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Pushing a monkey boat through the lock at Brentford (b / w photo)
3637641 Pushing a monkey boat through the lock at Brentford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pushing a monkey boat through the lock at Brentford. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23126370
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Barge Brentford Canal Freight Barge Lock Pushing Waterway 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Narrowboat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of England's waterways with this stunning black and white photograph from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Titled "Pushing a monkey boat through the lock at Brentford," this captivating image captures the moment a monkey boat is being carefully maneuvered through a lock in the historic town of Brentford. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this private collection piece transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past with its timeless charm. Add this exquisite fine art print to your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and elegance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 historic moment in England's waterway history. Titled "Pushing a monkey boat through the lock at Brentford" this image showcases the determination and hard work of canal workers in the 1920s or 1930s. The photographer, an English artist from the 20th century, beautifully portrays this scene from a private collection. The view is set against the backdrop of London, with its iconic landmarks faintly visible in the distance. A narrowboat, commonly referred to as a monkey boat, can be seen being pushed through a lock by several individuals. This snapshot provides us with insight into Britain's transportation system during that era. The photograph exudes nostalgia for an earlier time when barges were essential for trade and transport along England's canals. It also offers glimpses into German culture and history since it was gravure-printed by a German photographer named Mzphoto. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back to the early to mid-20th century when Europe was undergoing significant changes. The photo serves as both an artistic representation of history and a testament to human perseverance. With its rich historical context and stunning monochromatic composition, this print evokes curiosity about our past while reminding us of how far we have come in terms of technology and transportation systems.
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