Poster Print : Street / Homeless Boy 1891
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Street / Homeless Boy 1891
Passers-by gather round a small homeless boy : a policeman takes charge of him
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Media ID 611865
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1891 Charge Gather Homeless Passers Takes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the poignant and powerful "Street / Homeless Boy 1891" poster print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment in time, as passers-by gather around a small homeless boy, with a policeman taking charge. This profound photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the compassion it can inspire. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and start a meaningful 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
This evocative photograph, titled "Street Scene: A Small Homeless Boy, 1891," captures a poignant moment in history as passers-by gather around a young, homeless boy on a busy street. The image, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the societal issues that have persisted through the ages. In the photograph, the small, bedraggled boy, dressed in tattered clothes, sits on the ground, his expression one of sadness and despair. A crowd of onlookers, mostly women, have stopped to observe the scene, their expressions a mix of concern, sympathy, and curiosity. A policeman stands at the forefront, taking charge of the situation, his demeanor both authoritative and protective. This historical photograph is a powerful reminder of the plight of homeless children in the late 19th century and the response of the community. It invites us to reflect on the progress made in addressing this issue, as well as the challenges that remain. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy and compassion in the face of adversity. The photograph's composition and lighting add to its emotional impact. The use of natural light and the contrast between the brightly lit scene and the boy's dark clothing create a sense of stark contrast and highlight the vulnerability of the young boy. The photograph's composition, with the crowd gathered around the boy, emphasizes the sense of community and the collective responsibility to care for those in need. Overall, this photograph is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the past and continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of compassion, empathy, and community in addressing the challenges of homelessness and poverty.
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