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BEGGAR - CHARLES MACKEY
Charles Mackey, a black beggar, stands with cap in hand before an old stone cross. Date: Early 19th century
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Media ID 20150783
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1820s 1830s Beggar Beggars Blind Broom Charity Closed Community Offering Stands Mackey
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of Charles Mackey, a beggar from early 19th century England. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless photograph is beautifully transformed into a stunning metal print, adding depth and dimension to the rich details of Mackey's expression and the intricacies of the old stone cross behind him. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating piece of history, sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
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 evocative early 19th century image captures the poignant moment of Charles Mackey, a black beggar, humbly requesting alms before an old stone cross. The weathered cross, a symbol of faith and community, stands as a backdrop to the scene, emphasizing the intersection of charity and spirituality in the daily lives of the people of Britain during this period. Mackey, with his cap in hand, closes his eyes in a gesture of trust and hope, as if surrendering himself to the kindness and generosity of passersby. The broom leaning against the cross suggests that Mackey may have been a regular presence in the community, adding a layer of familiarity to the scene. The image, which could date from the 1820s or 1830s, offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the less fortunate during a time when poverty and social inequality were endemic in British society. The closed eye of the beggar invites us to reflect on the humanity and dignity of those who lived on the margins of their communities, and the role that small acts of kindness and charity could play in their lives.
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