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Caney The Clown
1877: Caney the clown weaving cane strips into the seat of a wooden chair. Original Publication: From Street Life in London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by John Thomson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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John Thomson
Media ID 15502179
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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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In this black and white portrait, we are transported back to the bustling streets of London in 1877. The print captures the essence of Caney the Clown, a skilled craftsman weaving cane strips into the seat of a wooden chair. With focused determination etched on his face, Caney's hands move swiftly and skillfully as he expertly creates intricate patterns with the cane. The image is part of "Street Life in London" an iconic publication by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith that aimed to shed light on the lives of working-class individuals during this era. Through their lens, they sought to document various trades and professions that often went unnoticed or unappreciated. Caney's craftsmanship serves as a testament to both his dedication and talent within his craft. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in every strand woven into the chair's seat. This photograph not only showcases Caney's expertise but also highlights how ordinary people contributed significantly to society through their unique skills. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, we can't help but be reminded of the rich history embedded within each artisanal creation. It invites us to appreciate not only the final product but also acknowledge those who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to their chosen craft – like Caney The Clown – leaving behind lasting legacies for future generations.
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