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Photographic 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
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This evocative photograph, titled "Unemployed men in Liverpool, Victorian period," depicts a poignant moment from history. Taken during the Victorian era, the image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of unemployment during that era. The black-and-white image, available as a high-quality photographic print, is a powerful reminder of the past and a thought-provoking addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.6cm (10" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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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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