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At the Pawnbroker s
CW13661 At the Pawnbrokers by Lamont, Thomas Reynolds (1826-98); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22680446
© Christopher Wood Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Desk Distraught Loan Office Pawnbroker Pawning Preteur Sur Gages Violin Widow Widows Weeds Mourning
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this poignant photograph titled "At the Pawnbroker's" captured by Thomas Reynolds Lamont, we are transported to a dimly lit office filled with despair and hardship. The image portrays a distraught female figure, dressed in widows' weeds, seeking solace amidst her poverty-stricken existence. The room is adorned with remnants of Victorian opulence juxtaposed against the harsh reality of economic struggle. A violin rests on a desk nearby, symbolizing both lost dreams and potential redemption through pawning. The pawnbroker himself sits behind his desk, embodying the role of an intermediary between desperation and survival. The widow's mournful expression tells a story of loss and desperation as she contemplates parting with her treasured possessions for much-needed money. Her eyes reflect the weight of her circumstances, while also hinting at resilience in the face of adversity. Lamont's skillful composition captures not only the physical surroundings but also evokes emotions that transcend time. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a reminder of how societal inequalities persist throughout history and highlights the struggles faced by those living on society's fringes. Through this image, we are invited to contemplate themes such as poverty, sacrifice, and human resilience. It reminds us to empathize with those who find themselves trapped within cycles of financial hardship while shedding light on their untold stories hidden beneath layers of societal neglect.
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