Photographic Print : Work Condition / Mstr Soot
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Work Condition / Mstr Soot
Master Soot the Sweeps Son, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583339
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Chimney Condition Conditions Devised Jacques Master Mstr Soot Sweeps
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Work Condition / Mstr Soot" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image is taken from "Happy Families," a popular Victorian card game created by Mr. Jacques in 1861. The print showcases the charming yet gritty reality of the time, with Master Soot the Sweep's son depicted in his soot-covered attire, reflecting the hardworking conditions of the era. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this vintage, full-color photographic print. Preserve the rich history of the past while making a unique statement with this captivating addition to your collection.
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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 evocative photograph print, titled "Work Condition / Mstr Soot" or "Master Soot the Sweep's Son," transports us back in time to the grimy streets of 19th century Britain. The image, devised by the renowned British photographer, Mr. Jacques, in 1861, offers a stark depiction of the harsh realities of childhood during the Industrial Revolution. The photograph captures a young boy, likely the son of a chimney sweep, standing in a dimly lit room. His face is smeared with soot, his clothes tattered and worn, and his expression weary and resigned. The room is filled with the tools of his father's trade - brushes, brooms, and buckets. The chimney sweep's hat, a symbol of this occupation, hangs on the wall behind him. The title of the photograph, "Work Condition / Mstr Soot," underscores the harsh working conditions faced by children in the chimney sweeping industry during this period. The use of the term "Mstr," an abbreviation for "master," also highlights the power dynamics at play, with adults exploiting the labor of young children for their own gain. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the history of child labor in Britain and the difficult lives led by many children during the Industrial Revolution. It serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in protecting the rights and welfare of children, but also of the ongoing challenges that remain in ensuring that all children are able to grow up in safe and supportive environments.
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