Poster Print : Gardeners forced to beg
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Gardeners forced to beg
Frozen-out gardeners march through London streets begging for charity
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Media ID 570735
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1879 Begging Charity Demonstration Forced Frozen Gardener Gardeners Unemployed
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the powerful and poignant "Gardeners Forced to Beg" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the desperation and determination of gardeners as they march through the streets of London, seeking charity during a time of extreme hardship. The haunting expression on their faces and the determination in their posture tell a story of resilience and hope in the face of adversity. This striking poster print is a must-have for those who appreciate historical social commentary and the power of visual storytelling. Bring this piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Frozen-out Gardeners March Through London Streets Begging for Charity" (1879) This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in 19th-century British history, as unemployed gardeners, their faces etched with cold and desperation, march through the streets of London in search of charity during a period of severe unemployment and economic hardship. Dating back to 1879, this image is a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by the working class during this era. The gardeners, dressed in tattered clothing and carrying their tools, are seen here marching in a disciplined line, their determination and resilience evident despite their dire circumstances. The photograph was likely taken during a demonstration organized by the Gardeners' Union, which aimed to draw attention to the plight of unemployed gardeners and seek assistance from charitable organizations and the public. The image is particularly striking due to the stark contrast between the beauty of the gardens these men once tended and the bleak reality of their current situation. The frozen ground and barren trees in the background serve as a stark reminder of the harsh winter conditions that only added to their suffering. This photograph offers a powerful glimpse into the past, shedding light on the struggles faced by the working class during a time of economic uncertainty and unemployment. It also highlights the importance of community and solidarity, as the gardeners came together to demand support and raise awareness of their plight. As we reflect on this historical image, we are reminded of the enduring power of human resilience and the importance of empathy and compassion in times of need. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, and a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by those who are unemployed and struggling to make ends meet.
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