Fine Art Print : Vagrant and policeman outside Truth Offices
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Vagrant and policeman outside Truth Offices
A policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper
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Asleep Door Step Drunk Drunkard Grating Homeless Homelessness L Aw News Paper Pauper Paupers Poor Poverty Press Sleep Sleeping Torch Truth Vagrant Vagrants Weekly Workhouse 1902
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the gritty realism of urban life with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of 'Vagrant and Policeman outside Truth Offices' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures a moment of tension and unease as a policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant, asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper. With its rich detail and striking contrasts, this print makes a thought-provoking addition to any wall, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection. Order now and bring this iconic image into your home or office.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in time, as a policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant, asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper in 1902. The image, filled with historical significance, portrays the stark reality of poverty and homelessness during the Edwardian era. The door of the newspaper offices looms in the background, a symbol of knowledge and truth in a world where such basic necessities as shelter and food were often elusive for many. The vagrant, clad in tattered clothes and appearing drunk, is oblivious to the world around him as he seeks refuge on the doorstep. The cold, unforgiving pavement is his bed, the grating and steps his only comfort. The policeman, a representative of the law, stands watch over him, a reminder of the harsh realities of society and the struggle to maintain order in the face of widespread poverty and destitution. This powerful image, taken in 1902, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the plight of the paupers and vagrants who were a common sight on the streets of the time. The weekly newspaper, with its promise of truth and communication, stands in stark contrast to the grim reality of the scene, highlighting the stark divide between the haves and have-nots. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical struggles against poverty and homelessness, and the ongoing efforts to address these issues in our modern world.
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