Metal Print : Olive Malvery serving in a sweet shop
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Olive Malvery serving in a sweet shop
In the early 1900s, Olive Malvery, an established singer and reciter of verse, became known for her investigative reports of Londons poor, especially women, conducted incognito in a variety of disguises. This picture shows Miss Malvery serving children in a sweet shop
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Disguise Disguised Disguises Entertainer Incognito Investigative Olive Performer Poor Poverty Reciter Report Reports Serving Singer Sweet Sweets Under Cover Verse Workhouse Workhouses 1907 Miss
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Olive Malvery in an enchanting image from the early 1900s. Known for her investigative reports on London's poor and her work as an established singer and reciter of verse, Olive Malvery is depicted here in a sweet shop, surrounded by colorful confections. This stunning Metal Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of history and charm to any room. With its vibrant colors and high-quality metallic finish, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, Olive Malvery, a renowned singer and reciter of verse, is seen serving children in a sweet shop during the early 1900s. The image captures the Edwardian era's intriguing blend of contrasts - the sweet aroma of candies and the bittersweet reality of poverty. Malvery, a social investigator and advocate for the poor, was known for her undercover reports on the living conditions of London's impoverished women. Her work, which often focused on the plight of women in workhouses, was published in various newspapers and magazines, making her a voice for the voiceless. Despite her successful career as a performer, Malverne felt a deep sense of responsibility towards those less fortunate. To gain firsthand knowledge of the struggles faced by the poor, she would often disguise herself and work in various occupations, including this sweet shop. The photograph shows Malvery in her disguise, her expression warm and welcoming as she serves children with a smile. The children, unaware of her true identity, are engrossed in their treats, their faces reflecting pure joy. The scene is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures that brought moments of happiness to the lives of the city's underprivileged children. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a historical perspective on the social issues of the time and the courageous efforts of individuals like Olive Malvery to shed light on the harsh realities of poverty and class disparity in Edwardian England.
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