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Canvas Print : A poor boy, shoeless and in rags, begging on a street corner, c1880
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A poor boy, shoeless and in rags, begging on a street corner, c1880
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Media ID 14846295
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Begging Childhood Chromolithograph Hardship Miserable Misery Ragged Rags Shoeless Ann Ronan Pictures Barefoot
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical authenticity into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'A Poor Boy, Shoeless and in Rags, Begging on a Street Corner, c1880' by an Unknown artist from Heritage Images. This evocative image transports you back in time with its raw, poignant depiction of poverty in the late 19th century. The high-quality canvas print, with its vibrant colors and fine details, is a captivating addition to any room, sparking conversation and inspiring reflection. Add a touch of history and emotion to your space with this compelling piece.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 poignant chromolithograph captures the harsh reality of poverty in 19th century England. The image portrays a young boy, barefoot and dressed in tattered rags, begging on a desolate street corner. His face reflects the misery and hardship he endures at such a tender age. The photograph transports us back to a time when childhood was far from idyllic for many children living in impoverished conditions. This nameless boy represents countless others who struggled to survive amidst the squalor of Victorian Britain. The monochrome color palette emphasizes the bleakness of his surroundings, contrasting sharply with the vibrant hues that would have been absent from his life. The dilapidated buildings lining the lane serve as a backdrop to this heart-wrenching scene, highlighting not only his destitution but also the stark contrast between social classes during this era. Although created by an unknown artist, this print serves as an important historical document, shedding light on societal issues that plagued 19th century England. It reminds us of our collective responsibility to address poverty and ensure that every child has access to basic necessities and opportunities for a brighter future. Through this evocative image, we are reminded of both the resilience and vulnerability of children growing up in challenging circumstances. It is a powerful testament to their strength amidst adversity and calls upon us all to strive for greater equality and compassion within society.
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