Photographic Print : Children / London Street
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Children / London Street
Children on a London Street: one is posting a letter, another is taking her dog for a walk, and a little boy is blacking shoes
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Media ID 602730
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123219
1883 Bakery Blacking Letter Posting Shoes Taking Walk
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Children on a London Street" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time, as children go about their daily routines on the bustling streets of London. Witness the charm of a bygone era as a little girl tenderly posts a letter, another takes her dog for a leisurely walk, and a young boy diligently blacks his shoes. Each detail in this evocative scene is brought to life with exquisite clarity and vibrant color, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of this cherished moment in history with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
Step back in time with this photograph of children going about their daily routines on a bustling London street in 1883. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of historical London, as children engage in simple yet meaningful activities. In the foreground, a young girl in a white dress and bonnet leans over a mailbox, carefully posting a letter. Her expression is one of concentration, as she ensures that the letter is properly sealed and addressed. The mailbox, with its red pillar-box design, adds a sense of authenticity to the image, transporting us back to a time when letters were the primary means of long-distance communication. To the right, another girl, dressed in a red frock and holding a leash, walks her dog along the cobblestone street. The dog, a small terrier, trots obediently by her side, its ears perked up in anticipation of the sights and smells of the street. The bakery in the background, with its inviting aroma and steam rising from the chimney, adds to the sense of community and daily life on the street. In the background, a little boy sits on the steps of a building, intently blacking his shoes with a piece of chalk. His expression is focused, as he meticulously rubs the chalk over the leather, ensuring that each shoe is properly polished. The simple yet essential task of shoe-blacking was a common sight on London streets in the late 19th century, as children earned a few pennies to help support their families. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of children in London over a century ago. The children's simple yet meaningful activities, the bustling street scenes, and the historical details all combine to create a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time.
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