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Long-Song Seller (engraving)
6006186 Long-Song Seller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Long-Song Seller. Illustration for London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (Charles Griffin, c 1865).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22575862
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ballad Ballads Class Conditions Deprived Folk Londoners Occupations Songs Type Types Vendor
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of historical art into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating Long-Song Seller engraving by the English School from Fine Art Finder (6006186), this print showcases a snapshot of 19th century London life. With its intricate details and rich textures, this print is a stunning addition to any decor. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually appealing but also durable and waterproof, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and protected for years to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This print titled "Long-Song Seller (engraving)" takes us back to 19th century London, offering a glimpse into the lives of the working class and the harsh conditions they endured. The image showcases a Long-Song Seller, one of many occupations that emerged in this era. Intriguingly portrayed by an English School artist, this engraving was originally featured in Henry Mayhew's book "London Labour and the London Poor" published around 1865. It depicts a vendor selling long songs or ballads on the streets of London. The poverty-stricken people depicted in this artwork represent a significant part of London's history. They were deprived individuals who sought solace through music and poetry amidst their challenging circumstances. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of their resilience and creativity despite living in dire conditions. As we observe this historical piece, we are transported to bustling streets filled with street vendors like our Long-Song Seller, adding melody to the otherwise monotonous cityscape. Their presence not only provided entertainment but also offered an escape from reality for those seeking solace or distraction from their daily struggles. Through Bridgeman Images' expert curation, we can now appreciate this snapshot from history that sheds light on forgotten voices and overlooked aspects of society. It is a testament to both the endurance of human spirit and the power art holds in capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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