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Hatry Scandal
1930: Outside the Charing Cross Hotel, London an Evening Standard newspaper vendor carries a poster saying Hatry Crisis, Banks Dilemma, referring to financier Clarence Charles Hatry. Hatry a self-confessed forger was sentenced in 1930 to 14 years penal servitude but released in 1939. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 18445991
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Hatry Scandal Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the General Photographic Agency in 1930, depicts an Evening Standard newspaper vendor outside the Charing Cross Hotel in London, holding a poster announcing the Hatry Crisis and Banks Dilemma. The tension and intrigue of the era come alive in this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office decor with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by the General Photographic Agency, we are transported back to the year 1930 outside the iconic Charing Cross Hotel in London. The image showcases an Evening Standard newspaper vendor, his face etched with concern, carrying a poster that reads "Hatry Crisis, Banks Dilemma". This powerful visual reference is directly linked to financier Clarence Charles Hatry and the scandal that rocked the financial world at that time. Clarence Hatry was a self-confessed forger whose actions had far-reaching consequences. In 1930, he was sentenced to serve 14 years of penal servitude for his fraudulent activities. However, it is worth noting that he would be released from prison in 1939. The photo captures not only the historical significance of this scandal but also highlights how deeply it affected society as a whole. The presence of the newspaper vendor symbolizes how news outlets played a pivotal role in disseminating information during times of crisis. This remarkable print serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites us to reflect on moments when trust in financial institutions wavered. It stands as a testament to both human fallibility and resilience while offering us an opportunity to learn from history's mistakes. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we cannot help but marvel at its timeless quality – reminding us that even decades later, photographs continue to hold immense power in capturing significant events and shaping our understanding of them.
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