Fine Art Print : London / Cries / Newsman
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London / Cries / Newsman
The newsman blows his horn to attract people who will buy his papers
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Media ID 592876
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1823 Attract Blows Cries Horn Papers Press Selling Newsman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "London / Cries / Newsman," transports you back in time as a newsman blows his horn in the bustling streets of London. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously reproduced from original archives, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office, and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
1. Title: "The Daily Cries of London: A Newsman Blows His Horn, 1823" This evocative image captures the energy and excitement of London's bustling streets in the early 19th century. The photograph, taken in 1823, depicts a newsman in traditional attire, blowing a horn to attract potential customers to buy his papers. The scene is a testament to the power of the press and the importance of communication in the rapidly industrializing world. Historically, newsmen played a vital role in disseminating information to the masses. They would travel through the streets, calling out the headlines of the day and blowing their horns to draw attention to their wares. The papers they sold were often the only source of news for many people, making the newsman an essential figure in the community. The image also offers a glimpse into the sights and sounds of London during this period. The cobblestone streets are filled with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and merchants hawking their goods. The atmosphere is lively and bustling, with the sounds of the city blending together in a cacophony of activity. Despite the passage of time, this photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the press and the importance of communication in shaping public opinion and keeping people informed. The newsman's horn, once a common sight and sound on London's streets, now stands as a symbol of the rich history of journalism and the role it plays in our lives. Mary Evans Picture Library's collection offers a wealth of historical images that provide valuable insights into the past. This photograph, in particular, offers a unique perspective on the daily life of Londoners during a pivotal period in history. It invites us to reflect on the ways in which communication has evolved over time and the continued importance of the press in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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