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Chimney pots with sweeps brush poking out
Two chimney pots with a sweeps brush poking out of one of them -- the last place to choose when looking for somewhere safe to build a nest! Date: 1937
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Media ID 7198319
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Baker Bobbity Brush Chimney Clean Cleaning Crust Dust Margaret Poking Pots Soot Sweep Sweeping 1937
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the charming addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection: "Chimney Pots with Sweep's Brush." This captivating vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its quintessential British charm. Two distinct chimney pots stand tall against the sky, their terracotta hues weathered by the elements. Nestled in one of the pots, a broom handle and a sweep's brush peek out, a reminder of the traditional craft that once kept our homes warm and cozy. This unique, rights-managed print is a delightful conversation starter and adds an authentic touch of nostalgia to any room. The high-quality print is carefully framed and ready to hang, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, antique collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring the essence of a bygone era into your living space with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints: "Chimney Pots with Sweep's Brush." Order yours today and embellish your home with a piece of history. (Date: 1937)
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative illustration, dated 1937, depicts a scene of two chimney pots standing tall against the backdrop of a grey and moody sky. The distinctive silhouette of a chimney sweep's brush is poking out of one of the pots, adding an intriguing and somewhat ominous touch to the image. The chimney pots, with their ornate designs and tall, conical shapes, were a common sight in the urban landscapes of the 1930s. They were a necessary feature of the time, as coal fires were the primary source of heat for homes and businesses. However, they also brought with them the unpleasant side effect of chimney soot and smoke, which led to the rise of the chimney sweep industry. The brush emerging from the chimney pot in this illustration is a reminder of the essential role that chimney sweeps played in keeping homes clean and safe. The sweeps, often young boys, would climb up the chimneys to clean out the built-up soot and debris, a dangerous and physically demanding job that required great skill and agility. Despite the hazards, the image of the chimney sweep remains a symbol of the industrious spirit of the 1930s. The brush, with its distinctive bobbity design, is a reminder of the importance of hard work and the determination to keep things clean, even in the most unlikely of places. This illustration, with its intricate details and atmospheric setting, transports us back to a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of a clean hearth and a warm home were cherished. It is a charming reminder of a time when life was more straightforward, and the world moved at a slower pace.
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