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A Lord Mayor, "I appeal to the citizens of London"(colour litho)
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A Lord Mayor, "I appeal to the citizens of London"(colour litho)
2775736 A Lord Mayor, " I appeal to the citizens of London" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lord Mayor, " I appeal to the citizens of London." Illustration for A Book of Beggars by W Dacres Adams (Heinemann, 1912).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 25147542
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Appeal Beggar Beggars Begging Charitable Charity Citizens Lord Mayor Mendicant Mendicants Tramp Vagabond
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This print titled "A Lord Mayor, 'I appeal to the citizens of London'" by William Dacres Adams showcases a powerful scene that evokes both sympathy and curiosity. The image portrays a distinguished Lord Mayor standing amidst a bustling city street, his gaze fixed upon the citizens of London. His outstretched hand and pleading expression suggest an urgent plea for their attention and compassion. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring life to the scene, highlighting the stark contrast between the opulence associated with the position of Lord Mayor and the destitution experienced by those he is appealing to. This artwork was created as an illustration for W Dacres Adams' book, "A Book of Beggars" published in 1912. In this thought-provoking composition, Adams explores themes of charity, begging, and societal responsibility. The presence of beggars surrounding the Lord Mayor serves as a reminder that not all members of society are fortunate enough to enjoy prosperity or security. Through this image, viewers are encouraged to reflect on their own role in addressing social inequality and extending kindness towards those less fortunate. It serves as a poignant reminder that even individuals in positions of power can play an active part in alleviating poverty and promoting empathy within their communities. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder captures a moment frozen in time - one that urges us all to consider our duty towards our fellow citizens and embrace acts of charity with open hearts.
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