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Match Seller
Illustration titled Do you want any matches? ( Cries of London Plate 4th), Great Britain, 1794. The image depicts a woman selling matches on the street with a small child and a dog. Engraved by A. Cardon from a painting by Francis Wheatley, RA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801578
© 2010 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of 18th-century London with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Do you want any matches? (Cries of London Plate 4th)" by Hulton Archive, this print showcases a vibrant scene of a resourceful woman selling matches on the street, accompanied by her curious child and faithful dog. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully detailed, museum-quality print. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance and authenticity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.9cm (16" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Match Seller" takes us back to the streets of Great Britain in 1794, immersing us in a scene filled with charm and character. The image showcases a woman, accompanied by a small child and an adorable dog, as she goes about her daily task of selling matches on the bustling street. Dressed in traditional attire and donning a hat that adds elegance to her appearance, the match seller exudes resilience and determination. Her weathered face tells tales of hardships endured while navigating life's challenges. The young boy by her side carries a basket, perhaps assisting his mother or learning the ropes of this trade from an early age. The presence of their loyal canine companion adds warmth to the composition, symbolizing companionship amidst adversity. As they stand against the backdrop of an idyllic day under clear skies, one can almost hear their cries echoing through time: "Do you want any matches?". Engraved by A. Cardon from Francis Wheatley's painting, this illustration captures not only the essence of street vending but also offers a glimpse into everyday life during this era. It reminds us that even in times long past, hardworking individuals like these were integral parts of society's fabric. Through this remarkable photograph print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images' collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported to another time – where strength meets struggle and perseverance thrives amidst simplicity.
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