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Veritas Mantles 1929
Advertisement for Veritas Mantles...for strength and brilliancy. A clumsy man (possibly a lamp lighter) accidentally breaks the glass of a street lamp with his ladder as he passes...Not broken! I bet thats a Veritas
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Media ID 4442041
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Accident Accidentally Breaks Clumsy Ladder Lamp Lighter Mantles Smash Strength Veritas 1929
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of "Veritas Mantles 1929" into your home with our high-quality Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a moment of unexpected grace as a clumsy man narrowly avoids shattering a street lamp's glass with his ladder. Our Canvas Prints are known for their vibrant colors and durable construction, ensuring your artwork remains a stunning centerpiece for years to come. Experience the strength and brilliance of this classic image in a whole new way with Media Storehouse."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, hailing from the annals of history, showcases an unexpected moment of resilience and brilliance on a bustling city street in 1929. In the image, a clumsy man, likely a lamp lighter, is in the process of adjusting a street lamp with a tall ladder, unaware of the impending mishap. As he passes by, the delicate glass of the lamp shatters under the weight of the ladder, scattering fragments across the pavement. But what's remarkable is that the mantles of the lamp, proudly bearing the Veritas label, remain unscathed. Veritas Mantles, a brand synonymous with strength and brilliancy, had already made a name for itself in the market by 1929. This advertisement image, though unintended, serves as a testament to the durability and robustness of the product. The man's clumsy mistake, instead of damaging the mantles, only adds to their allure, further emphasizing their ability to withstand the test of time and the occasional mishap. The historical context of this photograph is as intriguing as the event itself. The image captures the essence of the era, with the man in his work attire, the old-fashioned street lamp, and the ladder, all contributing to a nostalgic and charming vignette. This photograph is not just a snapshot of an accident, but a glimpse into the past, a reminder of a time when Veritas Mantles were the epitome of reliability and brightness.
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