Mouse Mat : TOWN CRIER / 1890 S
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TOWN CRIER / 1890 S
A town crier announces the latest news
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of community and the importance of staying informed in a time before mass media, with the image of a town crier announcing the latest news in 1890. Dressed in his traditional attire, complete with a bell and a large, ornate hat, the town crier stands confidently on a cobblestone street, surrounded by curious onlookers. The expression on his face suggests a sense of urgency and importance, as he calls out the news to the gathered crowd. The town crier played a vital role in the dissemination of information in rural communities before the advent of newspapers and other forms of mass communication. He would travel from town to town, delivering the latest news, announcements, and proclamations to the residents. His service was essential for keeping people informed about local events, as well as national and international news. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to a time when information was shared person-to-person. The image also highlights the importance of community and the role of local institutions in bringing people together. The town crier's announcement may have been the only source of news for many people, and his arrival was an eagerly anticipated event. The historical significance of this photograph is further emphasized by the intricate details of the scene. The cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, and period clothing of the onlookers transport us back in time, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of a bustling 19th-century town. This photograph is a valuable reminder of the importance of communication and the role it plays in bringing people together, even in the most remote of communities.
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