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The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green (engraving)
1592157 The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green (engraving) by Robertson, Victor John (fl.1892-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 November 1891.
Victor Robertson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396858
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ballad Beggar Begging Bethnal Green Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Mendicant Public Houses Tramp Vagabond Waitresses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green by Victor John Robertson. This captivating card design features an enchanting engraving of The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green, a classic work from the Fine Art Finder archives. The intricate details and rich history of this timeless image are sure to make your message stand out. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of fine art, this card is a thoughtful and unique choice for any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green
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captures a poignant moment in Elizabethan England, transporting us back to the vibrant streets of 16th-century London. This exquisite engraving by Victor John Robertson is a testament to his artistic prowess and attention to detail. In this scene, we witness a group of waitresses clad in traditional attire serving patrons at a bustling public house. The beggar, central to the narrative, stands humbly with outstretched hands as he sings his ballad, drawing both sympathy and curiosity from onlookers. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates an atmospheric ambiance that transports us into this bygone era. Every intricate line etched onto the print tells a story – from the worn clothes of the tramp to the expressions on each character's face, revealing their emotions and experiences. Through this artwork, we glimpse into the world of vagabonds and mendicants who roamed the streets during this period. It serves as a reminder that even amidst hardship and destitution, there is beauty in human resilience and creativity. "The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green" not only showcases Robertson's talent but also offers us an opportunity for reflection on our own society. It reminds us that compassion towards those less fortunate than ourselves has always been essential throughout history – an enduring message captured within this remarkable piece.
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