Poster Print : Young boys quench their thirst at a water tap
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Young boys quench their thirst at a water tap
This illustration entitled Thirsty little souls shows one of the places at which London water carts were filled. Here three young boys from very poor backgrounds quench their thirst drop by drop from the leaking tap.
29/07/1911
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Media ID 7228115
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Backgrounds Drop Entitled Filled Leaking Places Poor Souls Thirst Thirsty Quench Shows
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Thirsty little souls" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Illustrated London News Ltd and Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite illustration, titled "Young boys quenching their thirst at a water tap," offers a poignant glimpse into history. The image depicts three young boys from humble backgrounds, eagerly quenching their thirst, drop by drop, at a water tap. This evocative poster print not only showcases the rich historical detail of London water carts but also highlights the universal human experience of thirst and the simple joys of childhood. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story it tells bring depth and character to your 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 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.
Thirsty Little Souls
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative illustration from the past, published by the Illustrated London News on July 29, 1911. The image captures a poignant moment in time, as three young boys from impoverished backgrounds quench their thirst at a leaking water tap. The scene is a reminder of the places where London water carts were filled, and the simple pleasure of accessing clean water. The boys, dressed in tattered clothing and barefoot, lean over the tap, their faces expressing a mixture of relief and concentration as they carefully collect each precious drop. Their focus is solely on satisfying their basic need, oblivious to the world around them. The image is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by children living in poverty during this era. The illustration, entitled "Thirsty Little Souls," is a poignant depiction of innocence and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the human spirit and the importance of access to clean water, even in the most difficult of circumstances. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the progress we have made in addressing the basic needs of all people. The illustration, created by an unknown artist, is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the living conditions of the past and the everyday struggles faced by children in impoverished communities. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of access to clean water and the impact it can have on the lives of individuals and communities.
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