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One-legged sweeper at Chancery-Lane
One-legged sweeper at Chancery-Lane, London
circa 1850s
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Media ID 23077638
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1850s Chancery Cripple Crippled Crossing Disabled Lane Legged Roads Sweeper Sweepers One Legged
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating history of 19th-century London into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This striking image, "One-legged sweeper at Chancery-Lane, London" by Mary Evans Prints Online, circa 1850s, offers a poignant glimpse into the past. The one-legged sweeper, a common sight on the streets of Victorian London, is depicted with unwavering determination and resilience. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Each print is coated with a protective layer to ensure longevity and is ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any decor. Relive history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a one-legged sweeper at work in Chancery Lane, London during the mid-1850s. The image, taken in the heart of the city, provides a poignant glimpse into the gritty reality of urban life in the 19th century. The sweeper, dressed in tattered clothes and wearing a tattered hat, is shown carefully crossing the street with the aid of a long cane, his wooden leg visible beneath his trousers. The cobblestone streets are slick with rain, reflecting the gloomy sky above, as the sweeper makes his way to continue his work. Sweepers, often disabled or impoverished individuals, were an integral part of the urban landscape in Victorian London. They played a crucial role in keeping the streets clean, despite their own hardships and challenges. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. The image also underscores the importance of community and the interconnectedness of people's lives in the bustling city. The one-legged sweeper at Chancery Lane is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the indomitable will to persevere, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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