Metal Print : Old women scavenging, East End of London
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Old women scavenging, East End of London
Two old women scavenging for rotten vegetables amongst market garbage in the East End of London. The scene may have been artificially constructed by superimposing several separate images
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Media ID 4470523
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Garbage Poverty Rotten Scavenging Separate Superimposed Survival Vegetables Workhouse Workhouses 1902
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historic London into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Old Women Scavenging, East End of London.' This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the resilience and determination of two elderly women as they search for sustenance amidst the market garbage. The use of high-quality metal printing techniques brings out the rich textures and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Relive the past and add a touch of history to your decor with this unique and captivating print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Surviving the Hardships of the East End: Old Women Scavenging for Sustenance in 1902" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the resilient spirit of two elderly women as they scavenge for sustenance amidst the rotting vegetables and market garbage in the East End of London during the early 1900s. The scene, although potentially artificially constructed through the superimposition of several separate images, powerfully conveys the harsh realities of poverty and survival in this historical period. The women, dressed in worn and threadbare clothing, are hunched over in the dirt, sifting through the decaying produce and discarded market waste in search of edible items. Their faces, etched with the lines of age and hardship, reveal the weight of their daily struggles. The backdrop of the image is dominated by the imposing structure of a workhouse, a stark reminder of the limited options available to those unable to provide for themselves. The East End of London, during this time, was notorious for its squalid living conditions and widespread poverty. The area was home to many impoverished families who relied on scavenging and other means to survive. The image serves as a poignant testament to the determination and resourcefulness of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This photograph, taken in 1902, offers a glimpse into the historical past and sheds light on the challenges faced by the most vulnerable members of society during the Edwardian era. The image, although a poignant reminder of the past, also serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing the root causes of poverty and ensuring that no one is left behind in our society.
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