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Dry Stone Walling
Two working class men in flat caps build a dry stone wall together at Galashiel, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Media ID 597150
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1959 Breaking Build Caps Donkey Flat Hammer Hammering Operations Scot Land Walling Selkirkshire
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Dry Stone Walling" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library at Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time, as two hardworking men in flat caps meticulously construct a dry stone wall against the breathtaking backdrop of Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Experience the rich textures and intricate details of this timeless scene, as the men's weathered workwear contrasts with the rugged, natural beauty of the landscape. The warm, earthy tones and the sense of camaraderie captured in this moment make this photograph a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring the history and charm of Scotland into your everyday life with this exquisite Dry Stone Walling print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let this stunning image inspire you with its timeless appeal.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time from 1959, showcasing two working class men in flat caps diligently building a dry stone wall together in Galashiel, Selkirkshire, Scotland. The men are focused on their task at hand, hammering and breaking stones to construct the sturdy wall that stands as a testament to their hard work and craftsmanship.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, offering a glimpse into the traditional methods of construction used in Scotland during the 1950s. The rugged landscape serves as the backdrop for this scene of manual labor and skillful building techniques.
As one man holds a hammer and chisel ready to shape the stones, the other carefully places them in position with precision and care. Their teamwork is evident as they work harmoniously to create a lasting structure that will withstand the test of time.
The flat caps worn by these men are emblematic of their working class roots, adding an authentic touch to this snapshot of Scottish history. This print not only documents a specific moment in time but also celebrates the resilience and dedication of those who built Scotland's iconic dry stone walls.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured an intimate portrayal of these laborious operations with striking detail and authenticity, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this timeless scene from yesteryear.
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