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Death of Thomas Harris, 1824
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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 poignant image captures the moment of the death of Thomas Harris, a humble laborer from the rural village of Walthamstow, England. The photograph, taken in 1824, was captured by an unknown photographer, offering a rare glimpse into the past and a poignant reminder of the fragility of life. Thomas Harris, dressed in simple working clothes, lies on his deathbed surrounded by his loved ones. His wife, her face etched with sorrow and concern, holds his hand as their young child gazes up at them with wide, innocent eyes. The room is filled with the dim light of a single candle, casting long shadows and adding to the sense of solemnity and finality. The photograph offers a poignant commentary on the human condition, reminding us of the inevitability of death and the importance of cherishing the time we have with our loved ones. The image also serves as a reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people and the ways in which they lived, loved, and mourned. Despite the sadness and grief evident in the photograph, there is also a sense of beauty and tranquility. The simple, rustic setting, the tender moments shared between loved ones, and the gentle light all come together to create a powerful and moving image that resonates with viewers even today.
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