Photographic Print : Girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, London
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Girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, London
A little girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, displaying his works - London. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14376088
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr16 Charity Displaying Donating Donation Money Penny Puts Rich Smart Canvasses
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting history of London's streets into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a sweet moment from the 1910s - a young girl placing a penny in the cap of a pavement artist, acknowledging his talent and hard work. Each print is professionally produced, delivering stunning detail and vibrant colors. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the story of this iconic city unfold in your living space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
In this image from the 1910s, a little girl reaches out to touch the rough texture of a pavement artist's canvas, her curious eyes fixed on the intricate details of his masterpiece. The artist, dressed in a worn apron and a smart hat, looks up from his work with a warm smile, acknowledging the interest of his young admirer. In his cap, a few pennies glint in the sunlight, a testament to the generosity of passersby who have been moved by his art. The scene unfolds on the bustling streets of London, where the vibrant energy of town life intertwines with moments of simple human connection. The artist, with his canvasses spread out on the pavement, is a familiar sight in this part of the city. He is a man of humble means, yet rich in talent and the ability to evoke emotion through his art. The little girl, dressed in a neatly pressed dress and matching shoes, is a stark contrast to the artist in terms of wealth and social status. Yet, in this moment, the barriers of class and age dissolve as she reaches into her pocket and places a penny in the artist's cap, making a small yet significant donation to his livelihood. Her mother, standing nearby, watches with a proud smile, knowing that her child's innocent gesture embodies the spirit of charity and kindness that is woven into the fabric of London life. This poignant image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life and the power of art to bring people together still held sway. It is a reminder that, no matter the circumstances, the human spirit remains a beacon of hope and connection in even the most ordinary moments.
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