Fine Art Print : Faraday & Filthy Thames
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Faraday & Filthy Thames
Faraday giving his card to Father Thames
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Media ID 581707
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1855 Community Environment Faraday Filthy Giving Pollution
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of Mary Evans Picture Library's Fine Art Prints, featuring this captivating image of "Faraday and Filthy Thames" by an unknown artist. This exquisite print showcases a whimsical moment in history as Michael Faraday, the renowned English scientist, presents his card to Father Thames, personifying the River Thames. Bring the magic of this timeless tale into your home or office with our museum-quality prints, expertly printed on premium paper for lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this unique and intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
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.
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 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Faraday & Filthy Thames" captures a pivotal moment in history when renowned scientist Michael Faraday is depicted giving his card to Father Thames, personifying the polluted river. The year is 1855, and London's iconic river is at its filthiest state due to industrialization and lack of proper waste management.
In this thought-provoking image, we see Faraday symbolically offering his expertise and assistance to help clean up the contaminated waters of the Thames. This act of generosity and community spirit highlights the importance of environmental stewardship and collective responsibility towards our surroundings.
The juxtaposition of Faraday's scientific knowledge with the grim reality of pollution in the Thames serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of neglecting our natural environment. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are urged to reflect on our impact on nature and strive for a cleaner, healthier planet for future generations.
As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded that even in times of adversity, there are individuals like Faraday who step up to make a difference. Let us take inspiration from this timeless scene and work together towards preserving our environment for years to come.
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