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Poster Print : Pavement artist drawing with chalk on the streets of London, with a curious crowd around him. Date: 1874
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Pavement artist drawing with chalk on the streets of London, with a curious crowd around him. Date: 1874
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32223256
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This vintage image, dated 1874, captures the moment of inspiration as a pavement artist skillfully draws on the streets of London, surrounded by a curious and enthralled crowd. Transported from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, perfect for adding character and charm to any space.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print from 1874 captures a moment in time on the bustling streets of London, where a talented pavement artist is creating art with nothing but chalk and stone. Surrounded by a curious crowd of onlookers, the artist's intricate drawing comes to life before their eyes.
In the midst of the hustle and bustle of city life, this scene provides a glimpse into a simpler form of entertainment that captivated passersby. The artist's skillful hand transforms the ordinary pavement into a canvas for creativity, showcasing their talent for all to see.
As people gather around to watch in awe, it's clear that this street art has become a social event, bringing together individuals from all walks of life. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and wonder as each stroke of chalk adds depth and detail to the artwork.
The image also hints at the economic aspect of street art during this time period, as spectators may have been inclined to donate money or show appreciation for the artist's work. With his cap placed nearby, it's evident that this pavement artist relies on the generosity of others to support his craft.
Overall, this snapshot from 1874 serves as a reminder of the power of art to captivate and inspire, even amidst the chaos of urban living.
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