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Canvas Print : A dustman, Provincial Characters, 1813
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A dustman, Provincial Characters, 1813
A dustman, carrying a basket and a bell. His cart is parked in the background. From Provincial Characters, 1813
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Media ID 15172326
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Basket Bell Cart Dustman Guildhall Library Art Gallery Provincial Characters Rubbish Aquatint
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring a charming dustman image from Heritage Images, dated 1813. This captivating Provincial Characters photograph showcases a dustman in his traditional attire, carrying a basket and a bell, with his horse-drawn cart parked in the background. The rich textures and vibrant colors of this canvas print bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and let this timeless piece of history become a cherished conversation starter in your space.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
A glimpse into the daily life of a dustman in 19th century England, this print captures the essence of provincial characters from a bygone era. The anonymous artist skillfully portrays a male dustman carrying a basket and ringing his bell, as he goes about his important job. In the background, his cart stands parked, ready to transport the rubbish collected along the country roads. The vibrant aquatint technique used in this artwork brings to life every detail - from the colorful dress worn by the dustman to the rustic charm of his surroundings. This image is part of Provincial Characters, an intriguing collection that offers fascinating insights into various professions and occupations during this period. Located at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this remarkable piece not only showcases historical road transport but also sheds light on an often overlooked profession. The dustman's role was crucial in maintaining cleanliness within communities and ensuring proper waste management. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate these unsung heroes who played their part diligently amidst challenging conditions. Their dedication reminds us of our collective responsibility towards preserving our environment for future generations.
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