Photographic Print : Penny for Shoestrings
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Penny for Shoestrings
A man sells shoe-strings for a penny a pair
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Media ID 611739
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10103769
1804 Pair Penny Sells Shoe Shoes Strings Trades
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Penny for Shoestrings" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time, depicting a humble yet heartwarming scene of a man selling shoe-strings for a penny a pair. A perfect addition to any home or office, this photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a timeless reminder of the simplicity and kindness found in everyday moments. Order your "Penny for Shoestrings" print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when a man is seen selling shoestrings on the street for just a penny a pair. The image, titled "Penny for Shoestrings," dates back to 1804 and provides a glimpse into the world of street trade during that era.
The man in the photo appears focused and determined as he showcases his merchandise to potential customers passing by. His simple yet essential product - shoestrings - would have been in high demand at a time when shoes were an important part of everyday attire.
The scene depicted in this photograph not only highlights the humble nature of this particular trade but also serves as a reminder of the value placed on even the smallest items in historical times. It is fascinating to think about how something as mundane as shoe strings played a crucial role in people's lives back then.
As we admire this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when every penny counted and street vendors like this man worked hard to make ends meet. This image truly encapsulates the essence of history, trade, and everyday life in 19th-century England.
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