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Class Distinctions / Coal
DIGNITY ATTACKED " I say Guv ner, jest guv us a lift up with these here coals" A rather ridiculously-attired posh gentleman is shocked by a coalboys impish request
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1840 Alarm Attacked Attired Coal Coals Dignity Distinctions Gentleman Jest Lift Porter Posh Request Shock Shocked Surprise Impish
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of Class Distinctions / Coal by Mary Evans Prints Online, now brought to life in stunning detail with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This iconic image captures a moment of surprise and humor as a well-dressed gentleman is unexpectedly asked for assistance by a coalboy. The high-quality metal print adds depth and dimension to this captivating scene, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any home or office space. With its vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, this print is sure to spark conversation and add character to your decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historical print titled "Class Distinctions / Coal (DIGNITY ATTACKED)," we are transported back to the year 1840, where societal norms and class distinctions were rigidly upheld. The image captures a rather ridiculously-attired posh gentleman who is taken aback by a cheeky request from a coalboy.
The scene unfolds with the coalboy boldly asking the gentleman for a lift up with his coals, displaying a level of impishness that clearly alarms the distinguished man. His shock and surprise are evident in his expression, as he grapples with the audacity of such a request from someone of lower social standing.
This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of the stark divide between different classes during this period in history. The juxtaposition of the well-dressed gentleman and the working-class coalboy highlights not only their physical differences but also underscores the power dynamics at play.
As we reflect on this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how notions of dignity and propriety were often used to reinforce social hierarchies. The image challenges us to consider how these class distinctions continue to shape our society today, prompting us to question our own assumptions about privilege and status.
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