Poster Print > Fine Art Finder > Artists > William Marshall Craig
Poster Print : Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London, pub. by Richard Phillips
Please select a smaller print size for this image
Poster Prints from Fine Art Finder
Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London, pub. by Richard Phillips
BAL66826 Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London, pub. by Richard Phillips (1778-1851) 1804 (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12922279
© www.bridgemanimages.com
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of London's vibrant past with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, from Cries of London" by William Marshall Craig. Published by Richard Phillips in 1804, this engraving offers a unique glimpse into the bustling streets of 19th-century London. The intriguing image of hair brooms for sale outside the Shoreditch Church adds a fascinating layer to the rich tapestry of Cries of London. Bring the charm of this iconic series into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.2cm (16.5" x 21.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 engraving, titled "Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the early 19th century. The image showcases a young child diligently sweeping the cobblestone pavement with a broom made from horsehair. This poignant scene is part of the renowned series "Cries of London" published by Richard Phillips. The composition beautifully captures both the innocence and harsh reality of child labor during this era. The solemn expression on the child's face reflects their dedication to their work, highlighting their resilience despite being burdened with adult responsibilities at such a tender age. The backdrop features Shoreditch Church, an iconic landmark that serves as a reminder of how these daily chores were carried out amidst historic architecture and urban development. The attention to detail in William Marshall Craig's engraving brings life to every line and shadow, transporting viewers into this vivid moment frozen in time. This thought-provoking print not only offers us a glimpse into history but also prompts reflection on societal issues such as child labor and working conditions that persist today. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect and nurture future generations so they can thrive without sacrificing their childhoods for survival.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
