Fine Art Print : Murphys Radio Factory
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Murphys Radio Factory
Workers leave Murphys Radio Factory on foot and by bicycle. Date: 1959
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1959 Bicycle Factories Foot Leave Murphy Radio
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the end of the workday at Murphys Radio Factory in 1959 as workers depart, some on foot while others on bicycle. This evocative photograph transports you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of history. Perfect for enhancing the décor of your home or office, our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality and are available for licensing through our Rights Managed collection. Bring a piece of history into your space and add character to your surroundings with this stunning print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
In this evocative photograph from 1959, we see a group of workers exiting Murphys Radio Factory in Britain, with some opting for the quicker route on bicycles while others choose to walk. The image offers a snapshot of a bygone era in industrial history, showcasing the daily routine of factory workers as they conclude their shifts. The exterior of the factory, with its brick walls and large, industrial windows, stands as a testament to the era's manufacturing prowess. The scene is set against a backdrop of a clear, blue sky, adding to the sense of tranquility and normalcy. The workers, dressed in their work attire, appear focused and determined as they make their way home or to their next destination. The use of bicycles as a mode of transportation for some workers is particularly noteworthy. This eco-friendly and cost-effective means of commuting was a common practice during the post-war period, when owning a car was still a luxury for many. The inclusion of bicycles in the photograph adds an element of contrast, highlighting the blend of modern technology and traditional methods that characterized the era. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human element in industrial production. It invites us to reflect on the lives of the workers, their daily struggles, and their resilience in the face of adversity. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of community and camaraderie, as the workers leave the factory together, bound by their shared experiences and the rhythm of the industrial world.
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