Metal Print : Charley -- Come move on there - will you
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Charley -- Come move on there - will you
Charley -- Come move on there - will you -- a nightwatchman with a lantern.
19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14385959
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Charley Georgian Move Nightwatchman Patrol Patrolling Security Stick
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the haunting allure of the 19th century to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the evocative image 'Charley -- Come move on there - will you' from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating nightwatchman scene, bathed in the soft glow of his lantern, is expertly transferred onto high-quality metal, creating a stunning and durable piece of art that adds depth and texture to any space. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail truly bring this historical moment to life, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your decor. Order now and let the story of Charley unfold in your very own environment.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
Come move on there - will you, Charley?
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative question echoes through the stillness of an 1800s night, as our nightwatchman, named Charley, continues his diligent patrol. The image, captured by an unnamed photographer and held in the vast archive of Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a poignant snapshot of a bygone era. Charley, a burly man with a weathered face, clad in a heavy coat and wearing a wide-brimmed hat, stands tall against the inky backdrop of the night. In one hand, he holds a long, wooden stick, its purpose both protective and symbolic. In the other, he carries a lantern, its warm, golden light illuminating the darkened cobblestone street. The lantern's flickering flame casts long, dramatic shadows, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. Charley's role as a nightwatchman was a critical one in the Georgian and Victorian eras, when cities were often plagued by crime and disorder. His presence was a reassuring one, a beacon of security in the darkness. As he moves from one end of the street to the other, he keeps a watchful eye out for any signs of trouble, ready to respond with the swiftness and determination of a man who knows the value of maintaining order. The lantern, with its gentle, steady light, not only guides Charley through the night but also serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope and a steadfast guardian to keep the peace. This powerful image invites us to reflect on the importance of resilience, vigilance, and the unwavering human spirit that has long kept our communities safe.
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