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Man on Road Photo
Where is he going ? Is there a bus strike ? Is he composing verses in his head or elaborating philosophical concepts ? Or has his car run out of petrol ?
1950s
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Media ID 7150717
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Composing Concepts Loneliness Lonely Petrol Philosophical Roads Strike Verses
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. Feast your eyes on this evocative image of a man deep in thought, captured by the lens of Henry Grant in the 1950s, as he stands alone on a deserted road. The mystery of his destination adds to the intrigue - is he waiting for a bus during a strike, composing verses in his head, or pondering philosophical concepts? Or perhaps his car has run out of petrol. Whatever the reason, this timeless photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library transports you back in time and invites you to imagine the story behind the scene.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1950s, a solitary man is seen standing on a desolate roadside, deep in thought. The image, titled "Man on Road," captures the essence of loneliness and the uncertainty of the moment. The man's furrowed brow and introspective gaze suggest that he is lost in thought, pondering the complexities of life. The empty road behind him and the barren landscape around him add to the sense of isolation. The absence of any visible transportation, such as buses or cars, raises questions about the reason for his strandedness. Is there a bus strike, leaving him with no other option but to walk? Or has his car run out of petrol, leaving him to contemplate his next move? The man's hands are tucked into the pockets of his trousers, and he clutches a notebook and a pen. Is he composing verses in his head, seeking solace in the power of words? Or is he elaborating on philosophical concepts, trying to make sense of the world around him? The photograph transports us back to a time when the simple pleasures of life were cherished, and the journey was just as important as the destination. The man on the road represents the human spirit's resilience and the ability to find meaning in the most unexpected places. This timeless image, taken by renowned photographer Henry Grant, is a poignant reminder of the human condition and the power of introspection. It invites us to reflect on our own lives and the mysteries that lie within.
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