Framed Print : MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
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MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
A cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police, features a skeleton in a policemans uniform moving on a starving, homeless woman and her baby
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Media ID 602711
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123156
1867 Aimed Allegory Commissioners Cruel Destitute Features Homeless L Aw Moving Poverty Satire Skeleton Skull Starving Destitution Heartless
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the thought-provoking "MOVE ON" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This satirical image, titled "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE," offers a poignant commentary on societal issues. In this powerful piece, a skeleton in a police uniform is shown moving on a starving, homeless woman and her baby. The stark contrast between the officer's indifference and the desperate plight of the mother and child invites reflection and conversation. Add this evocative piece to your home or office to spark important discussions and inspire empathy.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print titled "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police in 1867 Britain. The image features a skeleton dressed in a policeman's uniform callously moving on from a starving, homeless woman and her baby. This historical allegory highlights the heartless nature of those in power towards the destitute and impoverished members of society.
The stark contrast between the well-fed skeleton representing authority and the emaciated mother and child symbolizing poverty is both striking and haunting. The use of satire to critique law enforcement during this time period sheds light on issues of social injustice that were prevalent in Victorian England.
Through this poignant image, artist Mary Evans challenges viewers to confront the harsh realities faced by marginalized individuals who are often overlooked or mistreated by those in positions of authority. The juxtaposition of wealth and privilege with suffering and deprivation serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and social responsibility.
Overall, "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" is a compelling piece that prompts reflection on societal attitudes towards poverty, homelessness, and justice throughout history.
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