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Window Shoppers
Poor London slum children, with no shoes, look at items for sale in a shop. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12021228
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1910 1919 Child Examining Females For Sale Group Of Objects H Mis Slum Bri London London England Looking Poverty Rear View Shoe Slum Social Issues Store Store Window Window
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step into history with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. Witness the poignant moment of curiosity and wonder as poor London slum children, barefoot and in awe, peer into a shop window. Captured by the Topical Press Agency, this iconic black and white photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting reflection and conversation. Bring this powerful image into your home or office to inspire and provoke thought, adding depth and character to your space.
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
This powerful photograph captures a poignant moment in the streets of poor London slums during the early 20th century. The image showcases a group of young children, both boys and girls, standing barefoot outside a shop window. With their backs turned to us, they gaze longingly at the items on display, their eyes filled with curiosity and longing. The absence of shoes on these innocent faces serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by impoverished communities in Britain at that time. Their vulnerability is palpable as they stand together, united by their shared circumstances. The composition emphasizes the contrast between these destitute children and the consumer products tantalizingly arranged behind glass. It highlights not only their physical deprivation but also underscores wider social issues surrounding poverty and inequality prevalent during this era. Preserved through archival means, this historic snapshot offers an invaluable glimpse into London's past while shedding light on broader themes such as economic disparity and societal struggles. As we observe these window shoppers frozen in time, we are compelled to reflect upon our own privileges and consider how far society has come since then. Through its emotive power, this photograph urges us to confront our collective responsibility towards those less fortunate among us—an enduring message that continues to resonate today.
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