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Framed Print : Dandy Pickpockets
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Dandy Pickpockets
1818: Smartly dressed pickpockets diving in a street near St James Palace, London. Original Artist - Cruikshank (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 14632145
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with the Dandy Pickpockets Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from the Hulton Archive, showcases a scene of smartly dressed pickpockets in action near St James Palace, London, in 1818. Original artwork by Cruikshank brings the past to life, making this a unique and intriguing addition to any space. Experience the allure of history with our expertly crafted frames, designed to preserve and enhance the beauty of this timeless piece.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Dandy Pickpockets" we are transported back to the bustling streets of London in 1818. The image captures a moment of audacity and mischief as smartly dressed pickpockets dive into action near St James Palace. With their refined attire, they blend seamlessly into the elegant surroundings, making it all the more surprising that they engage in such illicit activities. The original artist, Cruikshank, skillfully portrays the contrasting worlds of sophistication and criminality within this single frame. The composition draws our attention to both male and female pickpockets, highlighting their equal participation in this underground trade. It is a reminder that appearances can be deceiving; even those who seem respectable may have hidden intentions. This landscape-format photograph from Hulton Archive allows us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also its historical significance. It offers a glimpse into an era when London was teeming with life and intrigue at every corner. As we observe these daring individuals captured forever on paper, we cannot help but marvel at their audaciousness while simultaneously contemplating the moral ambiguity of their actions. This thought-provoking piece invites us to reflect upon societal norms and challenges our perceptions of right and wrong. With its rich European heritage intertwined with tales of lawlessness, Dandy Pickpockets serves as a testament to human complexity throughout history. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, let us delve deeper into its narrative and allow ourselves to be transported back
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