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The One-Legged Sweeper at Chancery-Lane (engraving)
6006183 The One-Legged Sweeper at Chancery-Lane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The One-Legged Sweeper at Chancery-Lane. Illustration for London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (Charles Griffin, c 1865).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22332400
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chancery Lane Class Conditions Deprived Folk Londoners Occupations One Legged Sweeper Sweeping Type Types
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Bring a touch of timeless charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating engraving "The One-Legged Sweeper at Chancery-Lane" by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This beautiful 19th-century artwork, showcasing a one-legged street sweeper at Chancery Lane, adds an elegant and thought-provoking design to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of the engraving. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and adding a unique art piece to your collection.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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The One-Legged Sweeper at Chancery-Lane - A Glimpse into London's Working Class History
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. This photo print, titled "The One-Legged Sweeper at Chancery-Lane" offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities faced by the working class in 19th century London. Captured by an anonymous English School artist, this engraving is part of a private collection and showcases the resilience and determination of those living in poverty-stricken conditions. Taken from Henry Mayhew's renowned book "London Labour and the London Poor" published around 1865, this illustration sheds light on one particular occupation that was prevalent during that era - street sweeping. The image portrays a lone figure with only one leg diligently sweeping the streets of Chancery Lane, symbolizing both the physical challenges faced by these individuals as well as their unwavering commitment to their work. Intriguingly detailed, this historical photograph invites us to reflect upon the struggles endured by countless Londoners who were deprived of basic necessities. It serves as a reminder of how social inequality shaped urban landscapes and influenced various types of occupations within society. Through its powerful imagery, this print not only documents an important aspect of London's history but also honors the indomitable spirit displayed by those who persevered despite overwhelming odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us remember that it represents not just a single individual but an entire community whose stories deserve to be acknowledged and remembered
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