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Fine Art Print : A Showman, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1805
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A Showman, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1805
A Showman, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1805. A copper plate representing the itinerant traders of London, from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, by Richard Phillips, London, 1805
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Media ID 14904652
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Artificial Leg Cage Calling Cries Of London Disabilities Disability Disabled Hyde Park Hyde Park Corner Londoner Magic Lantern Peg Leg Phillips Richard Richard Phillips Shouting Showman Sir Richard Sir Richard Phillips Street Seller Street Trader Street Vendor Wheel Wooden Leg
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "A Showman, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1805" by O. De'Ath from Heritage Images. This captivating print, originally published in "Modern London," offers a glimpse into the vibrant and colorful world of itinerant traders in 19th-century London. The intricate details of the showman's carriage, his animated expression, and the bustling crowd in the background transport you to a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
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 captures the essence of a showman at Hyde Park Corner in London, back in 1805. The image showcases an itinerant trader, his disabled body supported by a wooden leg, as he engages with the bustling crowd. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this copper plate engraving bring to life the occupation and spirit of street vendors during that era. The showman's presence is commanding as he stands beside an animal cage on wheels, showcasing his unique talents to passersby. His magic lantern illuminates the scene, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to his performance. With great enthusiasm, he shouts and calls out to attract attention from potential customers. This image not only provides a glimpse into the daily life of a Londoner in early 19th century Britain but also highlights the resilience and determination of individuals with disabilities who pursued their chosen professions despite physical limitations. It serves as a testament to human adaptability and ingenuity. As we delve into this fascinating piece from Richard Phillips' book "Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis" we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the cries of London's streets. This print is truly a treasure that allows us to appreciate both historical context and individual stories within our shared heritage.
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