Metal Print : AMERICAN NEWSBOY, c1870. And joy where the ragged newsboy shouts: Great news by telegraph! Wood engraving, American, c1870
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AMERICAN NEWSBOY, c1870. And joy where the ragged newsboy shouts: Great news by telegraph! Wood engraving, American, c1870
AMERICAN NEWSBOY, c1870. And joy where the ragged newsboy shouts: " Great news by telegraph!" Wood engraving, American, c1870
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Media ID 7508943
1870 Child Labor Commerce News Paper Newsboy Ragged Runner Sport Vendor Working Class
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of an American newsboy from the late 1800s. This captivating wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, beautifully captures the excitement and energy of the newsboy as he proudly proclaims "Great news by telegraph!" This timeless piece is now available in a modern and vibrant metal print format, adding a unique and eye-catching touch to any home or office decor. The high-quality metal print preserves the intricate details of the original wood engraving, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Experience the joy and wonder of the past with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "AMERICAN NEWSBOY, c1870" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of late 19th century America. The image showcases a young newsboy, his face beaming with joy as he shouts out the exciting headline: "Great news by telegraph!". This wood engraving captures not only the spirit of a hardworking child laborer but also reflects the vibrant energy of American commerce during that era. The ragged appearance of the newsboy serves as a poignant reminder of the working class struggles prevalent at that time. Despite their challenging circumstances, these young vendors played an integral role in disseminating information through newspapers to city dwellers hungry for knowledge. The composition skillfully portrays both motion and stillness - while the newsboy appears to be on the run, his surroundings remain frozen in time. The detailed engravings showcase architectural elements typical of American cities during this period, transporting viewers into an authentic urban setting. This artwork is more than just a historical document; it represents resilience and determination amidst adversity. It sheds light on an important chapter in American history when children like this newsboy were part of shaping society through their work ethic and dedication. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought us an evocative piece that sparks curiosity about our past and encourages reflection on how far we have come since then.
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