Canvas Print : DRY ROT. Floorboards in an old house, destroyed by dry rot. Date: 1950s
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DRY ROT. Floorboards in an old house, destroyed by dry rot. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7210677
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Beams Destroyed Floor Floor Boards Timber Timbers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "Dry Rot" from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1950s. Witness the devastating effects of dry rot on these once-sturdy floorboards, a poignant reminder of the passage of time. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this evocative photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your house. Order yours today and let the story unfold on your walls."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
1. Title: "A Silent Decay: The Destructive Power of Dry Rot in an Old House (1950s)". This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the devastating effects of dry rot on the once-sturdy wooden floorboards of an old house, dating back to the 1950s. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the relentless passage of time and the hidden dangers that lie beneath the surface of seemingly solid structures. The wooden floor, now a maze of warped, cracked, and crumbling timbers, once provided a stable foundation for the occupants of this quaint abode. However, the insidious presence of dry rot, a fungus that thrives in damp, humid environments, gradually weakened the structural integrity of the floorboards, leading to their eventual destruction. The beams and floor timbers, which once held the weight of the house and its inhabitants, now lie in ruin, their once-distinct lines blurred by the relentless decay. The intricate patterns of the wooden floorboards, a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era, have been obliterated, leaving behind a scene of desolation and decay. The 1950s, a time of post-war optimism and renewal, saw many old houses undergo extensive renovations and modernizations. However, the unseen enemy of dry rot lay dormant, waiting to strike and wreak havoc on the unsuspecting structures. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to prevent the silent decay of our homes and the memories they hold. The image of the decaying floorboards also offers a glimpse into the rich history of the timber industry, which played a crucial role in the construction of countless homes and buildings during the 1950s and beyond. The wood, once a symbol of strength and stability, now stands as a poignant reminder of the inexorable march of time and the hidden threats that lurk within our oldest and most cherished structures.
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