Framed Print : Homeless people catching up on sleep in St. James's Park in London at mid-day. This was in the summer months where the homeless enjoyed the sunshine in an enclosure popularly known as the Bull Ring

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Homeless people catching up on sleep in St. James's Park in London at mid-day. This was in the summer months where the homeless enjoyed the sunshine in an enclosure popularly known as the Bull Ring

Homeless people catching up on sleep in St. James's Park in London at mid-day. This was in the summer months where the homeless enjoyed the sunshine in an enclosure popularly known as the Bull Ring'. An article on the scene appears on page 302 of this issue. Date: 1887

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Media ID 32219888

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

1887 Appears Article Bull Catching Enclosure Enjoyed Jamess Months Popularly Ring Sleep Sleeping Sunshine

18"x14" Modern Frame

Add a touch of social awareness to your home decor with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This poignant image captures a moment of respite for homeless individuals in St. James's Park, London, during the summer months. Known as the Bull Ring, this enclosure offered a small sanctuary where they could seek shelter from the sun. This thought-provoking piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a reminder of the human spirit and the importance of compassion and understanding. Bring this powerful image into your living space and start a conversation that matters.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the bustling city of London, even the most vulnerable members of society find solace in the tranquil oasis of St. James's Park. In this poignant print from 1887, a group of homeless individuals can be seen catching up on much-needed sleep in the mid-day sun. The summer months bring warmth and light to their makeshift encampment, affectionately known as the Bull Ring. Despite their hardships and struggles, these individuals find respite in the simple pleasures of nature. As they lay peacefully amidst the lush greenery and vibrant flowers, one can't help but feel a sense of compassion for their plight. The harsh realities of homelessness are momentarily forgotten as they bask in the sunshine and embrace moments of tranquility. This snapshot serves as a powerful reminder that humanity exists in all corners of society, regardless of social status or circumstance. It prompts us to reflect on our own privileges and consider ways we can support those less fortunate than ourselves. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, let us not turn a blind eye to those who are often overlooked and marginalized. Let us strive to create a more inclusive and compassionate world where everyone has access to basic necessities such as shelter and security.

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