Fine Art Print : Checking Pollution
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Checking Pollution
19th February 1980: Two men in protective clothing check for oil and gas pollution on the beach at Ventnor, Isle of Wight. (Photo by Mike Lawn/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Mike Lawn
Media ID 11969206
1980 1989 Carrying Check Clothing Couple Relationship England Black Environment Isle Of Wight Landscape Male Back Pollution Protective Protective Workwear Rear View Science And Technology The Natural World View Natural Ventnor
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the powerful impact of art with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Checking Pollution" by Mike Lawn, transports you to the shores of Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 1980. Two men in protective gear meticulously search for oil and gas pollution on the beach, their determined expressions reflecting the gravity of their mission. This evocative image, originally published by the Evening Standard and Getty Images, makes for a thought-provoking addition to any space. Embrace the beauty and the message of this fine art print, a timeless reminder of the delicate balance between humanity and nature.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Checking Pollution - A Glimpse into Environmental Vigilance
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph taken on the 19th of February, 1980, we witness two men clad in protective clothing diligently inspecting the beach at Ventnor, Isle of Wight. The image, captured by renowned photographer Mike Lawn for Evening Standard/Getty Images, transports us back to a time when environmental concerns were beginning to take center stage. The composition portrays a mesmerizing landscape view of the natural world in England. The men stand with their backs turned towards us, symbolizing their commitment to safeguarding our planet's delicate balance. Their task is clear - they meticulously check for oil and gas pollution along the shoreline. This powerful visual encapsulates both urgency and determination as these individuals navigate through an environment marred by human activities. Their presence serves as a reminder that protecting our surroundings requires constant vigilance and concerted efforts. The archival quality of this print adds depth to its historical significance. It captures a pivotal moment during an era marked by growing awareness about pollution's detrimental effects on ecosystems worldwide. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, it compels us to reflect upon our own responsibilities towards preserving nature's beauty. It reminds us that each individual has a role to play in combating pollution and nurturing sustainable practices. Mike Lawn's masterful capture invites viewers into an intimate connection with the environment while highlighting the importance of science and technology in addressing ecological challenges. This timeless piece serves as both a testament to
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