Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "London / Cries / Newsman" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London, where a newsman passionately blows his horn to attract eager customers. The intricate details of the newsman's expression and the vibrant colors of his attire and the surrounding environment bring this historic scene to life. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning display in your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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