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Canvas Print : Unemployed men in Liverpool, Victorian period
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Unemployed men in Liverpool, Victorian period
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Media ID 32364782
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Liverpool Unemployed Wellington
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a poignant moment from the Victorian era in Liverpool, England. Unemployed men sit on the steps of a building, their expressions conveying a sense of hope and determination amidst adversity. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring history to life, adding depth and texture to any room in your home or office. With vibrant colors and sharp details, this timeless photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
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 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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This evocative photograph, titled "Unemployed Men in Liverpool," is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by the working class during the Victorian era. Taken in the early 1900s by the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, the image captures a group of unemployed men gathered around the base of the Wellington Column monument in Liverpool, England. Dressed in their best clothes, the men sit and stand, their expressions a mix of hopefulness, frustration, and resignation. The column, a symbol of Liverpool's maritime history and civic pride, looms large in the background, a stark contrast to the desperation and uncertainty of the men before it. The Victorian era, marked by rapid industrialization and urbanization, saw the rise of mass unemployment as traditional industries struggled to keep up with the changing economic landscape. Liverpool, a major port city, was particularly hard hit as the shipping industry declined and factories closed. The unemployed men in this photograph are a testament to the human cost of economic upheaval. They represent the countless individuals and families who struggled to make ends meet during this period, relying on meager handouts from charities or the meager wages of casual labor to survive. Despite the challenges they faced, the men in this photograph maintain a sense of community and solidarity, huddled together in the shadow of the monument. Their shared experience of unemployment and hardship binds them together, a reminder that even in the darkest of times, human connection can provide a glimmer of hope and strength.
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