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Canvas Print : Scavenger boy, who cleans up horse droppings in the road, London, 1926-1927
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Scavenger boy, who cleans up horse droppings in the road, London, 1926-1927
Scavenger boy, who cleans up horse droppings in the road, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of 'Scavenger boy, who cleans up horse droppings in the road, London, 1926-1927.' This intriguing image, captured from the pages of Wonderful London, showcases the grit and determination of a young boy as he goes about his daily chore in this vintage illustration. Created by an unknown artist and published in Volume I of Wonderful London by Amalgamated Press, this Canvas Print adds a unique touch of historical charm to any room. With its high-quality finish and vibrant colors, this timeless piece is sure to become a conversation starter in your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of child labor in early 20th century London. The image showcases a young scavenger boy diligently cleaning up horse droppings from the city streets. Published in the renowned book "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, this illustration serves as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions faced by children during that era. The boy's worn-out boots and simple attire reflect his humble background, while his determined expression reveals a sense of responsibility beyond his tender age. With dustpan and brush in hand, he navigates through bustling lanes, tirelessly fulfilling his duty to keep the roads clean. This photograph not only documents an occupation but also sheds light on broader social issues such as poverty and child labor prevalent at that time. It serves as a visual testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by these young individuals who were forced into adult responsibilities far too soon. As we gaze upon this monochrome print, we are reminded of how far society has come since then in terms of protecting children's rights and ensuring their well-being. This image stands as a powerful historical artifact, urging us to appreciate progress made while acknowledging past struggles endured by generations before us.
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