Fine Art Print : Unemployed Crowd / Downing
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Unemployed Crowd / Downing
The police try to control a crowd of unemployed people in Downing Street
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 602721
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123176
Control Downing Heaving L Aw Pushing Unemployed
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the tension in Downing Street as an unemployed crowd is met with determined police presence in Mary Evans' "Unemployed Crowd / Downing" (1930s). This captivating print not only serves as a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also as a poignant reminder of historical events. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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 49.7cm x 40.6cm (19.6" 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 captures a tumultuous moment in British history, as the police struggle to control a crowd of unemployed individuals on Downing Street. The image, taken in 1920, shows the sheer desperation and frustration of the people as they push against the authorities in search of justice and support.
The scene is chaotic and heaving with emotion, highlighting the harsh realities faced by those who were out of work during this time period. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, reminding us of the struggles that many have faced throughout history when economic hardships hit.
As we look at this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when unemployment was rampant and tensions ran high. The police stand firm in their attempt to maintain order, but it is clear that the situation is spiraling out of control.
This image serves as a stark reminder of the importance of social welfare programs and support systems for those who find themselves without work. It also sheds light on the power dynamics at play between law enforcement and marginalized communities.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot in time - it is a poignant reflection on societal issues that continue to resonate today.
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