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Lending Library Ticket
Ticket for G Hitchcock, Williams & Co Young Mens Library. Book: S58 has been borrowed for 7 days from a private lending library possibly at a booksellers
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Media ID 591209
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Booksellers Borrowed Days Hitchcock Lending Libraries Literacy Possibly Private Ticket
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Lending Library Ticket" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating vintage print transports us back in time with its intriguing image of a borrowed book ticket. Dated back to G. Hitchcock, Williams & Co Young Mens Library, the ticket suggests the borrowing of book S58 for a week from a private lending library. Add an air of nostalgia and charm to your space with this unique and thought-provoking piece. Order yours now and let the story of this borrowed book unfold in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 fascinating print captures a piece of history from the 19th century - a lending library ticket for G Hitchcock, Williams & Co Young Mens Library. The ticket shows that book S58 has been borrowed for 7 days from a private lending library, possibly at a booksellers. This glimpse into the past provides insight into the reading habits and literacy practices of young men during this time period.
The ticket itself is a testament to the importance of libraries in fostering communication and knowledge sharing among communities. It serves as a reminder of the value placed on education and self-improvement through reading in the 19th century.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the power of books to connect us across time and space. The act of borrowing a book from a lending library speaks to our innate curiosity and desire for learning, traits that have remained constant throughout centuries.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of history through their prints online, allowing us to appreciate and learn from our past. Let us continue to cherish libraries as vital institutions that promote literacy, knowledge, and connection within society.
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