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Beggar Boy
circa 1890: A poor boy eating his meal of dry bread and onions. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan
Media ID 14771813
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the poignant narrative of 'Beggar Boy' by Otto Herschan, a captivating photograph from our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This evocative image, captured around 1890, portrays a young boy deep in thought as he takes a meager meal of dry bread and onions. The emotional depth and raw humanity of this timeless photograph are sure to resonate with viewers and make a striking addition to any home or office space. Order your high-quality Fine Art Print today and bring this powerful piece of history into your world.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant black and white portrait captured by Otto Herschan, we are transported back to the late 19th century. The image portrays a young beggar boy, his face etched with weariness and hunger. Sitting at a simple wooden table, he clutches onto his meager meal of dry bread and onions. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the harsh realities faced by many impoverished individuals during that era. With every line on the boy's face telling a story of struggle and hardship, it is impossible not to feel a deep sense of empathy for him. Herschan's masterful composition draws our attention to the stark contrast between the boy's fragile frame and the sturdy furniture surrounding him. This juxtaposition serves as a reminder of how poverty can be so isolating amidst abundance. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power art holds in capturing moments that transcend time. It encourages us to reflect on our own lives and appreciate even the simplest pleasures we often take for granted. This photograph serves as an enduring testament to both human resilience and societal inequality – themes that continue to resonate today despite being captured over a century ago.
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