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Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of unemployed men in Liverpool during the Victorian era. Hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this powerful photograph transports you back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into history. Each print is meticulously framed with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in history and start a conversation with this intriguing piece.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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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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