Photographic Print : Sifting Dust, Paddington
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Sifting Dust, Paddington
Sifting dust beside the canal, Paddington : dustmen hope to make their living from what they find among the rubbish
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Media ID 598684
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10131754
1883 Canal Community Dust Dustmen Fin D Hope Living Paddington Refuse Rubbish Services Sifting
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sifting Dust, Paddington" photograph from the extensive collection at Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Paddington, where dustmen meticulously sift through the rubbish, seeking value in the discarded. The atmosphere is thick with history and the promise of discovery. Each print in our range is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring this intriguing snapshot of London's past into your home or office, and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" 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
This print captures a moment in history from 1883, showcasing dustmen sifting through the refuse beside the canal in Paddington. In this bustling community, these dustmen are hard at work, hoping to make a living from what they find among the rubbish. The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of these individuals who provide essential services by collecting and sorting through waste.
The historical significance of this scene is evident as it highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of those who made their living from such laborious tasks. It serves as a reminder of how communities have evolved over time in terms of waste management practices and livelihood opportunities.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with each figure immersed in their task against the backdrop of the canal. The details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library offer a window into a bygone era, shedding light on an aspect of urban life that may often be overlooked.
Overall, this print not only documents a specific moment in time but also invites viewers to reflect on themes such as community dynamics, economic survival, and environmental stewardship. It is a poignant reminder that even amidst dust and debris, there can be glimpses of hope and determination.
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