Photographic Print : Sandford & Merton / C18Th
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Sandford & Merton / C18Th
A humourless, moral tale in which the unpleasant & rich Tommy Merton is contrasted with the virtuous Harry Sandford
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Media ID 599629
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1783 C18th Contrasted Farmer Harry Merton Moral Poor Rich Sand Ford Smock Tale Tommy Unpleasant Virtuous
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sandford & Merton / C18Th" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image transports you back to the 18th century with a poignant moral tale. Witness the stark contrast between the two protagonists, Harry Sandford and Tommy Merton. While the virtuous Harry, portrayed with a gentle expression and humble demeanor, embodies the virtues of kindness and honesty, Tommy Merton's scowling face and opulent attire underscore his unpleasant nature and wealth. This exquisite photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is more than just a beautiful piece of history – it's a thought-provoking reminder of the power dynamics and moral dilemmas that have shaped our society throughout the ages. Add this captivating print to your collection and let the story unfold in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 vintage print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the essence of "Sandford & Merton," a moral tale from the 18th century that contrasts two characters - the unpleasant and rich Tommy Merton with the virtuous Harry Sandford. In this historical image, we see Harry, dressed in a simple smock, standing next to a farmer's cart while Tommy looks on with disdain. The stark contrast between their appearances symbolizes the deeper contrast in their characters.
Published in 1783, "Sandford & Merton" is a story that highlights the importance of virtue and morality over wealth and status. Through humorless yet impactful storytelling, it teaches readers valuable lessons about character and integrity.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when such moral tales were popular among readers seeking guidance and inspiration. The detailed depiction of Harry's humble attire and Tommy's haughty expression serves as a powerful visual representation of the themes explored in this timeless piece of literature.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this piece of history for us to admire and reflect upon. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling to impart wisdom and provoke thought.
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