Poster Print : No Hawking Notice
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No Hawking Notice
Metropolitan Police notice warning against the selling or hawking of goods or newspapers by shouting, in London
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Media ID 4366494
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Goods Hawking L Aw Metropolitan Notice Selling Shouting Warning
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating 'No Hawking Notice' print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of London's rich history and vibrant culture, as depicted in this Metropolitan Police notice warning against the selling or hawking of goods or newspapers by shouting. A striking addition to any wall, this rights-managed print not only showcases the beauty of historical archives but also adds a touch of intrigue and storytelling to your space. Perfect for those who appreciate the charm of the past and the allure of urban life."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 76.8cm (19.3" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
1. Title: "No Hawking Notice - A Snapshot of London's Street Life in April 1910" This evocative photograph captures the essence of London's bustling streets in the early 20th century. The image features a No Hawking Notice, a Metropolitan Police warning sign that was commonly found in the city during this era. The notice, with its bold red letters and stern warning, is prominently displayed on a lamppost, serving as a reminder of the strict laws against selling or hawking goods or newspapers by shouting in the streets. The historical context of this photograph is significant. Taken in April 1910, the image offers a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic street life of London during a time when the city was undergoing rapid industrialization and urbanization. The No Hawking Notice reflects the efforts of the authorities to maintain order and control in the crowded streets, where vendors and hawkers would often compete for the attention of passersby. The photograph also highlights the rich tapestry of sounds and sights that characterized London's streets during this period. The shouting and haggling of vendors, the clanging of horse-drawn carts, and the chatter of pedestrians create a lively atmosphere that is beautifully captured in this image. The No Hawking Notice, with its stark contrast against the busy background, serves as a visual reminder of the complex and intriguing history of London's streets. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of London and the efforts of the authorities to manage the city's bustling streets. The No Hawking Notice is a symbol of a bygone era, a time when the sounds, sights, and smells of the city were a constant reminder of the energy and vitality of urban life.
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