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Selling Sand / Cries / Lndn

Sand ho! A man sells sand in London. His donkey is carrying the load. Two boys play a game on the pavement

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Media ID 595354

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1804 Cries Donkey Load Obelisk Sand Selling Sells Trades


22"x18" Modern Frame

Discover the charm of urban life with our exquisite framed print, "Selling Sand / Cries / Lndn," from the Media Storehouse collection in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of London in the past, as a man sells sand from his donkey, while two boys engage in a playful game on the pavement. The intricate details of the scene, from the worn boots of the man to the curious expressions of the boys, are brought to life in this beautifully preserved photograph. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this captivating, one-of-a-kind framed print.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

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.


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Selling Sand / Cries / Lndn

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph taken in the historic streets of London in the year 1804. The image showcases a man selling sand on the bustling pavement, with his donkey laden with sacks of the commodity, providing an intriguing glimpse into the city's past. The man's determined expression and the boys' playful interaction create a poignant contrast, highlighting the juxtaposition of work and leisure in the urban landscape. The iconic Marble Arch Obelisk, a historical landmark, serves as the backdrop to this scene, adding an air of grandeur and significance to the simple trade taking place. The man's cries for customers, though not audible in the photograph, would have been a common sound in the streets of London during this era. The photograph offers a unique perspective on the daily life of Londoners during the early 19th century. Sand was a valuable commodity during this time, used for various purposes such as construction and as a base for making glass. The man's trade would have been essential to the city's growth and development. The image also reveals the ingenuity and resilience of the people, as they found ways to earn a living, even in the most unexpected places. The donkey, a common mode of transportation during this era, played a crucial role in the man's business, enabling him to transport his goods from one place to another. The boys' game on the pavement adds a touch of innocence and joy to the scene, reminding us that even in the midst of hard work and trading, there was always room for play and happiness. Overall, "Selling Sand / Cries / Lndn" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time, offering a fascinating glimpse into London's rich history.

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