Metal Print : EDITOR SEEKING DIRT
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EDITOR SEEKING DIRT
A penny press editor rakes for sensational claptrap in the muddy stream of twaddle and mock morality oblivious of the angel who bids him search for Truth Date: 1867
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1867 Angel Bids Dirt Editing Editor Journalism Mock Morality Muddy Oblivious Penny Press Rakes Search Seeking Sensational Stream Truth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the captivating image, "Editor Seeking Dirt" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage penny press editor image, dated 1867, showcases a man raking through the muddy stream of twaddle, oblivious to the angel bidding him search for Truth. The high-quality metal print adds a unique and timeless aesthetic to any space, making it an excellent conversation starter. With its durable and waterproof finish, this metal print is perfect for displaying in areas with high humidity or exposure to sunlight. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history with the Editor Seeking Dirt Metal Print 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This thought-provoking image captures the essence of penny press journalism in the late 19th century, as depicted in the photograph "Editor Seeking Dirt." The editor, dressed in a suit and hat, is shown wading through a muddy stream, raking the murky waters for sensational stories. The stream represents the vast expanse of information and gossip available to the editor, much of which was considered claptrap or twaddle. The angel in the background, with outstretched wings and a serene expression, symbolizes the pursuit of truth. However, the editor, oblivious to her presence, continues his search in the muddy waters, seemingly unaware of the higher calling to uncover factual and ethical reporting. The year 1867, marked on the photograph, underscores the historical significance of this scene. At the time, the penny press was at its peak, and editors often resorted to muckraking and mock morality to sell newspapers. The competition for readers was fierce, and sensationalism became the norm. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between journalism, ethics, and the public's appetite for scandal and gossip. The editor's unwavering focus on the muddy stream of information, despite the presence of truth, speaks to the challenges faced by journalists even today in balancing the desire for sensational stories with the responsibility to report accurately and ethically.
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