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Gammer Gurney who was disatissfied with her dole
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Gammer Gurney who was disatissfied with her dole
908925 Gammer Gurney who was disatissfied with her dole by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: The Household of Sir Thomas More published by J M Dent 1906); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22459584
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Anne Manning Annoyed Begging Henry Viii Household Sir Thomas More
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In this print titled "Gammer Gurney who was dissatisfied with her dole" we are transported back in time to the household of Sir Thomas More. The image, captured by Charles Edmund Brock in 1906, is a scene from the renowned play "The Household of Sir Thomas More" written by Anne Manning. The focus of the photograph is Gammer Gurney, an old woman dressed in traditional attire that reflects her humble status. Her face displays a deep sense of annoyance as she begs for more than what she has been given. This powerful portrayal captures the frustration and dissatisfaction felt by many during that era. Brock's masterful engraving technique adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing our connection to this historical moment. The use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing Gammer Gurney's determination to voice her grievances. This image not only serves as a visual representation of one individual's discontent but also provides us with valuable insights into social dynamics during Henry VIII's reign. It reminds us that even within grand households like Sir Thomas More's, there were those who struggled to make ends meet. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the power art holds in capturing human emotions across time and inspiring reflection on our own society today.
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