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The Temperance Sweep, 1876-77 (woodburytype)
SC28141 The Temperance Sweep, 1876-77 (woodburytype) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23175302
© Bridgeman Images
Chimney Chimneysweep B W Photo Black And White Photograph
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating history of The Temperance Sweep to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite woodburytype image, taken by John Thomson in 1876-77, showcases the vibrant and intricate details of this iconic Victorian-era photograph. The Temperance Sweep, held in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, is now available in a stunning metal print, adding a unique and modern twist to this timeless piece of art. Experience the rich textures and vivid colors as if you were there, with each print meticulously crafted to preserve the original's essence. Elevate your space with this beautiful piece of history, exclusively from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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This photograph, titled "The Temperance Sweep" captures a poignant moment in the life of a young chimney sweep in London during the late 19th century. Taken by renowned Scottish photographer John Thomson, this woodburytype print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing raw human emotions. In this image, we see a young boy standing proudly amidst the soot-covered chimneys, his face smudged with dirt and determination. His worn-out clothes tell tales of hard work and long hours spent toiling away in dangerous conditions. Despite his difficult circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of resilience shining through his eyes. Thomson's composition skillfully juxtaposes the innocence of childhood against the harsh realities of urban labor. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing both hope and despair simultaneously. "The Temperance Sweep" serves as a powerful reminder of social issues prevalent during that era - child labor being one among them. It prompts us to reflect upon our own privileges while acknowledging those who have struggled before us. Displayed at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this timeless photograph continues to captivate viewers with its ability to transport us back in time. Through Thomson's lens, we are granted access into a world far removed from our own but still relevant today – reminding us that every individual has their story worth telling.
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