Fine Art Print : Landlord Rent / Slums / C19
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Landlord Rent / Slums / C19
The Rent - or out you go! Landlord demands dues from woman and children for slum accomodation
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 578986
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10021058
Accomodation Demands Landlord Rent Slum Slums Dues
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant reality of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image, titled "The Rent - or out you go!", captures the stark struggle for survival in a C19 slum. Mary Evans' masterful depiction of a landlord demanding payment from a distressed woman and her children is a poignant reminder of the social inequalities of the past. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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
This powerful and evocative print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a scene of hardship and struggle in 19th century Britain. The image depicts a landlord demanding rent from a woman and her children for their slum accommodation, highlighting the harsh realities faced by many during this time period.
The stark contrast between the well-dressed landlord and the impoverished family serves as a poignant reminder of the social inequalities that existed in Victorian England. The desperation on the faces of the woman and children is palpable, reflecting the harsh consequences of falling behind on rent payments in an era where eviction was a common threat.
The dilapidated surroundings further emphasize the destitution experienced by those living in slums, with cramped living conditions and lack of basic amenities adding to their daily struggles. This snapshot of history provides a glimpse into the lives of those who were marginalized and oppressed by economic forces beyond their control.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of addressing issues such as affordable housing and income inequality to ensure that no one is left behind or forced into such dire circumstances. It serves as a sobering reminder of how far we have come, yet also how much work remains to be done to create a more just society for all.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.