Poster Print : MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
A cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police, features a skeleton in a policemans uniform moving on a starving, homeless woman and her baby
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Media ID 602711
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123156
1867 Aimed Allegory Commissioners Cruel Destitute Features Homeless L Aw Moving Poverty Satire Skeleton Skull Starving Destitution Heartless
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the thought-provoking "MOVE ON" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This satirical image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a striking commentary on the complexities of social inequality and law enforcement. The poignant scene portrays a skeleton in a police uniform, brutally enforcing the eviction of a homeless woman and her baby, highlighting the harsh realities of poverty and the seemingly insensitive approach of authority figures. This powerful and thought-provoking poster print is sure to spark important conversations and inspire change. Add this impactful piece to your walls and start a dialogue, as the Media Storehouse range of poster prints from Mary Evans Picture Library continues to challenge perceptions and encourage critical thinking.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 powerful and thought-provoking print titled "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police in 1867 Britain. The image features a skeleton dressed in a policeman's uniform callously moving on from a starving, homeless woman and her baby. This historical allegory highlights the heartless nature of those in power towards the destitute and impoverished members of society.
The stark contrast between the well-fed skeleton representing authority and the emaciated mother and child symbolizing poverty is both striking and haunting. The use of satire to critique law enforcement during this time period sheds light on issues of social injustice that were prevalent in Victorian England.
Through this poignant image, artist Mary Evans challenges viewers to confront the harsh realities faced by marginalized individuals who are often overlooked or mistreated by those in positions of authority. The juxtaposition of wealth and privilege with suffering and deprivation serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and social responsibility.
Overall, "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" is a compelling piece that prompts reflection on societal attitudes towards poverty, homelessness, and justice throughout history.
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