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London Street Arab, 1883
London Street Arab, 1883. A boy, shoeless and in rags, looking longingly at the sweets in a confectioners window. From Le Voleur. (Paris, 1883)
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Media ID 14846319
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Childhood Confectionery Hardship Hunger Hungry Longing Miserable Misery Ragged Sadness Shoeless Shop Window Sweets Temptation Window Shopping Ann Ronan Pictures Barefoot Confectioner Wood Engraving
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image, "London Street Arab, 1883." This classic photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the essence of a moment in time as a shoeless boy, dressed in rags, gazes longingly at the sweets in a confectioner's window. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and showcase the intricate details of this evocative image. Bring the past into your present and elevate your space with this timeless piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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London Street Arab, 1883
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captures a poignant moment in the life of a young boy living in poverty-stricken conditions. The photograph depicts a barefooted child, dressed in tattered rags, gazing longingly at the delectable sweets displayed behind the glass window of a confectionery shop. Taken from Le Voleur magazine in Paris during that same year, this wood engraving evokes powerful emotions of sadness and longing. The image serves as a stark reminder of the hardships faced by many children during the Victorian era in England. It portrays not only their physical deprivation but also their unfulfilled desires and dreams. The boy's expression reflects both hunger and misery, highlighting his desperate need for sustenance. Set against the backdrop of a bustling London street, this scene encapsulates an entire narrative within its frame. It symbolizes the struggle for survival amidst societal inequalities prevalent at that time. This print is an important historical artifact that sheds light on the realities faced by countless children growing up in impoverished circumstances. Its monochrome composition adds to its timeless quality, transporting viewers back to nineteenth-century Britain. Through this visual representation, we are reminded to reflect upon our own privileges while acknowledging those who continue to face similar challenges today.
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