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Vagrant and policeman outside Truth Offices
A policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper
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Asleep Door Step Drunk Drunkard Grating Homeless Homelessness L Aw News Paper Pauper Paupers Poor Poverty Press Sleep Sleeping Torch Truth Vagrant Vagrants Weekly Workhouse 1902
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Vagrant and Policeman Outside Truth Offices" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment in time as a weary vagrant slumbers on the pavement, undisturbed until a vigilant policeman shines his torch, casting an otherworldly light on the scene. The offices of the Truth weekly newspaper loom in the background, a symbol of truth and justice in the midst of urban hardship. This powerful, rights-managed photograph is a poignant reminder of the contrasts and complexities of city life, perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your projects, publications, or displays. Experience the storytelling power of images with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.7cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 captures a poignant moment in time, as a policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant, asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper in 1902. The image, filled with historical significance, portrays the stark reality of poverty and homelessness during the Edwardian era. The door of the newspaper offices looms in the background, a symbol of knowledge and truth in a world where such basic necessities as shelter and food were often elusive for many. The vagrant, clad in tattered clothes and appearing drunk, is oblivious to the world around him as he seeks refuge on the doorstep. The cold, unforgiving pavement is his bed, the grating and steps his only comfort. The policeman, a representative of the law, stands watch over him, a reminder of the harsh realities of society and the struggle to maintain order in the face of widespread poverty and destitution. This powerful image, taken in 1902, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the plight of the paupers and vagrants who were a common sight on the streets of the time. The weekly newspaper, with its promise of truth and communication, stands in stark contrast to the grim reality of the scene, highlighting the stark divide between the haves and have-nots. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical struggles against poverty and homelessness, and the ongoing efforts to address these issues in our modern world.
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