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Buyers inspecting wool (b / w photo)
6025414 Buyers inspecting wool (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buyers inspecting wool. Illustration for The Outline of the World To-Day edited by Sir Harry Johnston and Dr L Haden Guest (George Newnes, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23281176
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Buyers Contract Inspecting Shearing Sheds Wool Firms
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating black and white image, "Buyers inspecting wool (b/w photo)" by an European Photographer from the 19th century, showcases the rich history of textile trade. Observe the intricate details of the wool fibers and the focused expressions of the buyers as they carefully examine their prized commodity. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the charm of the past into your home or office space.
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 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph, titled "Buyers inspecting wool" transports us back to the 19th century. Taken by an anonymous European photographer, this image captures a significant moment in history when buyers meticulously examined bundles of wool. The scene unfolds in Australia, amidst the bustling contract shearing sheds. A group of buyers huddles together, their faces filled with concentration as they evaluate the quality and texture of each strand. Their expertise is evident as they carefully assess the value of this precious commodity. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the world of wool broking firms during that era. It showcases not only the meticulous process involved in selecting premium wool but also highlights Australia's prominent role in global trade at that time. The significance of this photo extends beyond its historical context; it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and resourcefulness. The dedication exhibited by these buyers underscores their commitment to excellence and their contribution to shaping our modern world. Preserved within a private collection for decades, this print has now resurfaced thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts. Its inclusion in "The Outline of the World To-Day" edited by Sir Harry Johnston and Dr L Haden Guest further solidifies its importance as an illustrative piece capturing a pivotal moment in history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded once again how art can transport us through time, allowing us to witness moments long gone yet forever etched into our collective memory.
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