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DUSTMAN. The dust man who carries with him a bell to let people know he is coming
The dust man who carries with him a bell to let people know he is coming. Date: 1823
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1823 Bell Carries Community Cries Dust Dustman Refuse Services
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this enchanting image of 'Dustman' from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1823, this charming print showcases the iconic figure of the dustman, who carries a bell to announce his arrival as he goes about his daily routine. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Each print is meticulously produced using the finest materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the past to life and create a unique and intriguing display with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 image captures the daily life of a Dustman in 1823 London, long before the advent of modern waste management systems. The Dustman, dressed in tattered clothing and wearing a conical hat, carries a large bell to signal his approach as he makes his rounds through the community. With a yoke across his shoulders and a large basket slung over his back, he collects the refuse and dust generated by the bustling city. The scene exudes a sense of familiarity and community, as onlookers go about their business, some acknowledging the Dustman with a nod or a wave. The cobblestone streets, lined with buildings and people, create a backdrop of urban life, where even the most mundane tasks were once communal efforts. The Dustman's presence was an essential part of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the crowded streets of 19th century London. His bell served not only as a warning to clear the way but also as a reminder of the importance of communal services and the interconnectedness of urban life. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at the role of the Dustman in London's history and the unique ways in which communities came together to provide essential services.
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