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Canvas Print : Scripture Reader in a Night Shelter': Destitute men lying on the long communal bed slope in a London night shelter listening to the nightly reading from the Bible before the fish-tail gas lights were extinguished
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Scripture Reader in a Night Shelter': Destitute men lying on the long communal bed slope in a London night shelter listening to the nightly reading from the Bible before the fish-tail gas lights were extinguished
527823 Scripture Reader in a Night Shelter': Destitute men lying on the long communal bed slope in a London night shelter listening to the nightly reading from the Bible before the fish-tail gas lights were extinguished. From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage, London, 1872.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38139464
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1872 Bedding Blanchard Charity Communal Destitute Dore Extinguished Fish Tail Great Bed Gustave Jerrold Lights Listening Long Lying Nightly Pilgrimage Reader Refuge Scripture Shelter Slope Beds Furnish Home Furnishing Upholstered Goods
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Immerse yourself in the powerful imagery of "Scripture Reader in a Night Shelter" with our stunning Canvas Prints. Capturing a poignant moment in history, this piece from Bridgeman Images will add depth and emotion to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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The image captures a poignant scene in a London night shelter, where destitute men lie on a long communal bed slope, listening intently to the nightly reading from the Bible. The atmosphere is solemn as the fish-tail gas lights illuminate their faces before being extinguished for the night. This powerful moment of refuge and relief is depicted with great detail and emotion by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold in their work "London: A Pilgrimage" from 1872.
In this nineteenth-century setting, amidst poverty and hardship, the scripture reader provides solace and spiritual guidance to those in need. The communal aspect of the shelter underscores the sense of unity and shared experience among these individuals facing challenging circumstances.
The image serves as a reminder of the importance of compassion, charity, and faith in times of struggle. It speaks to the enduring power of literature and storytelling to provide comfort and hope even in the darkest moments.
As we reflect on this moving depiction of humanity's resilience and perseverance, let us be inspired to extend kindness and support to those who are most vulnerable in our communities. Let us remember that even in times of darkness, there is always light to be found through acts of love and solidarity.
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