Fine Art Print : In the Dog House
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
In the Dog House
In the Dog House -- stray dogs taken from the streets of London, now in a dogs home.
19th century
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Media ID 14397347
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Bars Bulldog Bulldogs Prison Stray Terrier Terriers Unwanted
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the poignant beauty of 'In the Dog House' by Mary Evans Picture Library, a captivating fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative 19th-century image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the lives of stray dogs rescued from the streets of London. Housed in a shelter, their hopeful eyes convey a story of resilience and the enduring bond between humans and their canine companions. Bring this heartwarming piece into your home and let it serve as a reminder of the power of kindness and compassion.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the Dog House: A Refuge of Compassion for London's Unwanted Stray Dogs This evocative 19th century photograph, titled "In the Dog House," captures a poignant moment at a London dog shelter, where stray dogs, once roaming the bustling streets, now find temporary refuge. The image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, when the plight of stray dogs was a common sight on the streets of the city. The photograph features a row of dogs, a mix of bulldogs and terriers, each with their own unique story, huddled together in a dimly lit, barred enclosure. Their expressions convey a range of emotions, from sadness and resignation to curiosity and hope. The dogs' eyes, filled with a mixture of emotions, speak volumes about their past lives and their longing for love and companionship. The dog house, a stark contrast to the grandeur of Victorian London, serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by these unwanted and unloved creatures. The iron bars that surround them symbolize their confinement, while also offering a sense of security and protection. The image invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the responsibility we hold towards their welfare. Despite the sadness and uncertainty that pervades the scene, there is a glimmer of hope. These dogs, once abandoned and forgotten, are now in a place of care and compassion. The dog house, far from being a prison, is a sanctuary, a place where they can wait for a new home and a chance at a better life. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of kindness and the importance of extending empathy and compassion to all creatures, especially those who are often overlooked and forgotten.
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