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Canvas Print : Woman using Stanley electric garden shears, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
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Woman using Stanley electric garden shears, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Woman using Stanley electric garden shears, 1965. Although a common sight today, the electric garden shears were a new invention in the 1960s. In this photograph, taken for an advertising campaign, a model is seen using the shears to trim a hedge. This is indicative of the kind of ideas that were generating new products in the UK at this time
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Media ID 15065824
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Cutting Gardener Gardening Gardening Equipment Hedge Michael Michael Walters Model Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Trimming Walters
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Woman using Stanley electric garden shears, 1965," showcases a woman in action as she trims her garden with a groundbreaking invention of the era - the Stanley electric garden shears. A perfect blend of nostalgia and modern home decor, this timeless piece is brought to you by renowned artist Michael Walters from Heritage Images. Experience the charm of the past in your contemporary living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print captures a woman using Stanley electric garden shears in 1965, showcasing the innovative gardening tool that was just beginning to gain popularity during this time. The image, taken by renowned artist Michael Walters for an advertising campaign, portrays a model effortlessly trimming a hedge with the newly invented electric shears. In the backdrop of 1960s Britain, this photograph represents the spirit of progress and invention that characterized the era. It highlights how new ideas were constantly emerging and transforming everyday life. The introduction of these electric garden shears revolutionized gardening practices, making it easier and more efficient for both professional gardeners and enthusiasts alike. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. The attention to detail is evident as we see every strand being meticulously trimmed by this female gardener. This portrayal challenges traditional gender roles by showcasing women engaging in manual labor typically associated with men. Michael Walters' expertise behind the lens beautifully captures not only the functionality of these cutting-edge tools but also their integration into nature itself. Through his lens, he immortalizes this moment where technology meets horticulture seamlessly. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how innovation can shape our daily lives while appreciating those who paved the way for modern advancements in gardening equipment like Stanley's electric garden shears.
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