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Photographic Print : The London Dustman (engraving)

The London Dustman (engraving)



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The London Dustman (engraving)

6006203 The London Dustman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Dustman. Illustration for London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (Charles Griffin, c 1865).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23590402

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Calling Class Conditions Cries Deprived Dirt Dust Dustmen Folk Londoners Occupations Type Types


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This particular print features the captivating engraving, "The London Dustman" by the English School from the 19th century. Originally from the Fine Art Finder collection, this private possession is now available for you to cherish. The intricate details of the dustman's attire and the horse-drawn cart are beautifully preserved in this high-quality photographic print, making it an excellent addition to any art enthusiast's collection or a unique conversation starter in your living space. Embrace the rich history and culture of the past with Media Storehouse's authentic and stunning reproductions.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 30.4cm (7.3" x 12")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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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The London Dustman - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of 19th Century Working Class Life

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The London Dustman" offers a poignant insight into the conditions faced by the impoverished people of London during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist and part of a private collection, was originally featured in Henry Mayhew's renowned book "London Labour and the London Poor" (Charles Griffin, c 1865). In this evocative image, we witness a dustman navigating through the grimy streets of London. Clad in tattered clothing and surrounded by filth and debris, he epitomizes one of many occupations that characterized life for those living in poverty-stricken areas. With his calloused hands and determined expression, he embodies resilience amidst adversity. The presence of this engraving serves as a stark reminder of the struggles endured by working-class individuals during this era. It sheds light on their tireless efforts to make ends meet while facing unsanitary conditions and societal neglect. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork prompts us to reflect on our own society's progress in addressing poverty and inequality. It reminds us not to take for granted our advancements in sanitation practices or social welfare systems. "The London Dustman" is more than just an image; it is a testament to human endurance against overwhelming odds. Through its portrayal of street folk like dustmen who played vital roles despite their marginalized status

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