Framed Print : Newsboy with Papers
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Newsboy with Papers
A London newsboy, in red muffler and peaked cap, sells papers on the street
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Media ID 601955
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the timeless charm of "Newsboy with Papers" by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image captures the essence of a classic London scene, with a determined newsboy in his red muffler and peaked cap, proudly displaying his stack of papers for eager customers. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this evocative and intriguing framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring the energy and spirit of the streets of London into your space today.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
This evocative image captures the spirit of a hardworking newsboy in Victorian London, circa 1870. Dressed in the traditional attire of a red muffler and peaked cap, he stands confidently on the cobblestone street, ready to sell the day's papers to passersby. The red muffler, a symbol of the news trade, is wrapped tightly around his neck to protect him from the chill of the early morning air. His cap, adorned with a distinctive badge, sits atop his head at a jaunty angle, adding to his distinctive appearance. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it provides a glimpse into the lives of working children during the Victorian era. Children as young as six years old were often employed in the news trade, selling papers on the streets to earn a living for their families. The long hours, harsh working conditions, and low wages were a harsh reality for these children, who were an integral part of the city's labor force. Despite the challenging circumstances, the newsboy in this photograph exudes a sense of determination and pride. His posture is upright, and his gaze is focused on the approaching crowd, suggesting that he is fully committed to his work. The image also captures the bustling energy of the street, with people and carriages moving in all directions, adding to the sense of chaos and excitement. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of London and the important role that working children played in shaping the city's cultural landscape. It is a powerful testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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