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SOCIAL / WORKING CHILDREN
Two little girls: while one holds the baby, the other scrubs the floor Date: 1881
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Media ID 20155043
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the heartwarming story of two determined children from the past into your present with our exquisite Social/Working Children poster print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1881, showcases the resilience and strength of two young girls as they work together to care for a baby and clean their home. Adorn your walls with this inspiring and nostalgic piece, a testament to the power of community, perseverance, and the bonds of childhood friendship.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the daily life of two young girls in Britain during the late 19th century. Dressed in simple, worn clothing, they stand in a dimly lit room, their faces etched with determination and focus. The elder girl cradles a baby in her arms, her expression tender and protective. The younger girl, perhaps around six or seven years old, scrubs the floor with a broom, her brow furrowed in concentration. The image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of childhood during this era, when many children were expected to contribute to the family income from a very young age. The class divide was stark, and for families living in poverty, every penny counted. These girls, likely siblings, were likely helping their parents to make ends meet, with the elder sister caring for her younger brother or sister while the younger one did chores. Despite the hardships they faced, the girls' bond is evident in the photograph. The younger girl looks up at her older sister with admiration and trust, while the elder sister gazes down at her with a mixture of pride and responsibility. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of children, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The image, taken in 1881, offers a powerful insight into the lives of working children during the Victorian era, a time when child labor was commonplace, and the plight of the working class was a pressing social issue. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by children during this period, and the enduring strength and love that can be found in even the most difficult of circumstances.
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