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St. Giles s
Cartoon titled St. Giless depicting an elderly women, dressed in clothes in need of repair, a shawl and headscarf, drinking from a small glass while standing at a bar in a public house, London, Great Britain, circa 1800. A sign behind the bar reads Do not ask for credit as a refusal often offends. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11771756
© 2010 Getty Images
17098, H 1800 1809 Bad Condition Bar Drink Establishment Cartoon Clothing Dependency Drinking Drinking Glass Drunk Headscarf Huty London England One Woman Only Poverty Public Repairing Representing Senior Adult Shawl Sign Small Social Issues Woman Orig Titled
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of St. Giles's, as depicted in this captivating fine art print from the Hulton Archive at Media Storehouse. This classic cartoon captures the essence of an elderly woman's resilience and the character of London's vibrant past. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home decor with this beautifully printed and preserved piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.1cm (16" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This print titled "St. Giles" takes us back to the streets of London in the early 1800s. The image depicts an elderly woman, her clothes in desperate need of repair, standing at a bar inside a public house. She wears a shawl and headscarf, symbols of modesty and perhaps protection from the cold city air. In her hand, she holds a small glass, indulging in what seems to be her only solace amidst the hardships of life. Behind her hangs a sign that reads "Do not ask for credit as a refusal often offends" reminding us of the harsh reality faced by those living on the fringes of society. The woman's presence evokes feelings of empathy and compassion as we witness her struggle against poverty and dependency. Her tattered appearance represents not just personal hardship but also serves as a poignant symbol for societal issues prevalent during that era. Through this photograph, we are transported into an intimate moment within this bustling pub where people seek refuge from their daily struggles. It is a powerful reminder that even in times long past, social inequality existed and affected individuals like this unnamed woman. As we gaze upon this image captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded to reflect on our own privilege while acknowledging the resilience and strength displayed by those who have endured similar circumstances throughout history.
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