Fine Art Print : Social / Workhouse London
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Social / Workhouse London
The workhouse of St Jamess Parish, London
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Media ID 602384
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10121934
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Workhouse London by Mary Evans Picture Library," offers a poignant glimpse into the past with its depiction of the St. James's Parish Workhouse in London. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the rich history of Social History into your home or office with this evocative and thought-provoking piece. Order now and let the story of Workhouse London unfold before your eyes.
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 48.2cm x 40.6cm (19" 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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to 19th century London, specifically to the workhouse of St. James's Parish. The image provides a glimpse into the social and historical context of this time period, showcasing scenes of working-class life in Britain during the early 1800s.
The workhouse was a place where those who were impoverished or unable to support themselves would seek refuge and assistance. It served as both a shelter and a place for individuals to work in exchange for food and lodging. This particular workhouse in St. James's Parish was one among many scattered throughout London, each playing a crucial role in providing aid to those in need.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the stark class divisions that existed during this era, with the wealthy living comfortably while others struggled to make ends meet. The image captures not only the physical surroundings of the workhouse but also hints at the hardships faced by its residents.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this piece of history for us to reflect upon and learn from. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far society has come since then, while also prompting us to consider how we can continue striving towards greater equality and compassion for all members of our community.
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