Canvas Print : London Nightman
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London Nightman
A London NIGHTMAN offers to cart away the contents of your privy (loo) at reasonable rates
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Media ID 625117
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10068140
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Breathe life into your space with the enchanting allure of our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "London Nightman" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the quirky streets of Victorian London. Witness the intriguing character of a London Nightman, who offers to cart away the contents of your privy with a friendly smile and reasonable rates. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring this charming image to life. Elevate your home décor with the unique storytelling power of our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
This fascinating print captures a unique aspect of 18th century London - the services offered by a London Nightman. In this historical image, we see a Nightman offering to cart away the contents of privies (loos) at reasonable rates. This profession was essential in keeping the city clean and sanitary during a time when waste disposal was not as advanced as it is today.
The Nightman, depicted in this collection piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, played a crucial role in maintaining public health by removing refuse from homes and businesses. Their services were invaluable in preventing the spread of disease and ensuring that Londoners had access to clean living spaces.
This image provides us with a glimpse into the daily life of 18th century Londoners and highlights the importance of community services such as those provided by Nightmen. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of waste management and sanitation practices.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot of history, but also a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of past generations in dealing with challenges related to public health and hygiene.
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