Fine Art Print : Lady Mayoress of London selling roses, 1912
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Lady Mayoress of London selling roses, 1912
Photograph showing the Lady Mayoress of London selling a wild rose to a drayman on Alexandra Rose Day, 1912
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Media ID 4397469
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Alexandra Mayoress Roses Selling Wild Drayman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Lady Mayoress of London selling a wild rose to a drayman on Alexandra Rose Day, 1912, this photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era. With intricate details and a rich, vintage feel, this print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Perfect for those who appreciate history and the charm of the past, this fine art print is a must-have for your collection.
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 50.8cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in history from 1912, during Alexandra Rose Day in London. The image shows the Lady Mayoress of London engaging with a drayman, selling him a beautiful wild rose. The scene is filled with charm and nostalgia, as we witness this interaction between two individuals from different walks of life coming together over the simple act of purchasing a flower.
The Lady Mayoress exudes elegance and grace as she presents the rose to the drayman, who appears grateful for her gesture. This snapshot in time serves as a reminder of the importance of community and connection, even amidst bustling city streets.
The black-and-white composition adds to the timeless quality of this image, allowing us to transport ourselves back to early 20th century London. The details captured in this photograph - from the intricate lace on the Lady Mayoress's dress to the worn leather straps on the drayman's cart - provide a glimpse into daily life during this era.
Overall, this print is not just a historical artifact but also an evocative piece that stirs emotions and prompts reflection on our shared humanity. It serves as a poignant reminder that small acts of kindness can bridge divides and bring people together, no matter their background or station in life.
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