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Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London, 1892
Illustration showing a socialist speaker (on left) holding forth in Hyde Park on a Sunday afternoon, London, 1892. The original caption for this image read: Socialism in London: A Sketch in Hyde Park on Sunday Afternoon. Its no good arguing with you; you re too pachydermatous to see anything. Date: 11 June 1892
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Media ID 14111141
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1892 Afternoon Arguing Caption Corner Forth Good Hyde Read Socialism Socialist Speaker Speakers Sunday
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Speakers Corner, Hyde Park to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, taken in 1892, showcases a socialist speaker passionately addressing a crowd in London. The vintage atmosphere of this iconic location is beautifully preserved in this high-quality metal print, bringing a touch of history and character to any room. Featuring the original caption "Socialism in London," this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the timeless allure of Speakers Corner with our premium metal print.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
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Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park, London, 1892: A Historical Moment of Free Speech and Debate This evocative illustration captures the spirit of Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park on a Sunday afternoon in 1892. The socialist speaker, dressed in a simple working-class outfit, passionately addresses an engaged audience, while a heckler, depicted as a pachydermatous figure, listens unimpressed. The original caption, "Socialism in London: A Sketch in Hyde Park on Sunday Afternoon. Its no good arguing with you; you're too pachydermatous to see anything," adds to the lively scene. Speakers' Corner, located in the heart of London's Hyde Park, has a rich history as a platform for free speech and debate. Established in 1872, it has been a popular destination for political activists, religious preachers, and anyone seeking to express their opinions to the public. The scene depicted in this illustration reflects the vibrant and often contentious atmosphere that characterized Speakers' Corner during this period. The socialist speaker's fervor and determination to spread his message, despite the heckler's dismissive attitude, symbolizes the passion and commitment of the socialist movement in late-Victorian England. The illustration offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the importance of free speech and the power of public discourse in shaping the political and social landscape of a city and a nation.
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