Photographic Print : London Nightmen (Mayhew)
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London Nightmen (Mayhew)
LONDON NIGHTMEN
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Media ID 591542
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10150549
1862 Community Mayhew Refuse Services Soil
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "London Nightmen (Mayhew)" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunningly beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. Witness the intriguing nightmen, who played a crucial role in the city's nocturnal economy, as they go about their business under the moonlit sky. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history and mystery of this iconic scene to life in your home or office. Order your very own piece of London's rich history today and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25cm x 35.5cm (9.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 print captures a glimpse into the historical world of London Nightmen in 1862, as documented by Henry Mayhew. The image showcases a group of nightmen diligently working to remove refuse and soil from the streets of London under the cover of darkness. These unsung heroes provided essential services to keep the city clean and functioning, despite often being overlooked by society.
The black and white composition adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to this snapshot of history, highlighting the gritty reality faced by these hardworking individuals. Each figure in the photograph exudes determination and resilience as they go about their nightly tasks, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of Victorian life.
Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the vital role played by these dedicated nightmen in maintaining public health and sanitation in bustling urban environments like London. Their tireless efforts may have gone unnoticed by many, but their impact on shaping our modern cities cannot be understated.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the invaluable contributions made by community members such as these nightmen, whose work helped pave the way for improved living conditions and hygiene standards that we continue to benefit from today. It is a testament to their legacy that deserves recognition and appreciation for generations to come.
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