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Fine Art Print : Original Artwork - Railway porter with laden trolley
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Original Artwork - Railway porter with laden trolley
Original Artwork - Collage design for a stationery company to promote their Varnished Leather paper - a railway porter struggling to wheel a large amount of luggage on a trolley. Date: circa 1937
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Bags Cases Chick Collage Cumbersome Heavy Iris Laden Leather Luggage Manual Porter Stationery Struggle Struggling Trolley Varnished Wheels
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Railway Porter with Laden Trolley" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating piece, originally created as a collage design for a stationery company promotion in the late 1930s, showcases the daily life and determination of a railway porter as he struggles to wheel a large amount of luggage on a trolley. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this original artwork transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your décor with a touch of history and charm – order your Fine Art Print of "Railway Porter with Laden Trolley" today.
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 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
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.
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This original artwork, titled "Railway Porter with Laden Trolley," dates back to circa 1937 and is a stunning collage design. The image transports us back in time to the bustling railway stations of the 1930s. The central figure is a dedicated railway porter, dressed in his iconic uniform, who is putting in a hard day's work. He is seen struggling to wheel a cumbersome trolley laden with an impressive array of luggage, including iris-patterned trunks, chick-embossed suitcases, and various MSB bags. The porter's determined expression and the laborious effort he puts into maneuvering the trolley through the station convey the manual nature of the work during this era. The collage design adds an intriguing texture to the artwork, with various paper types and patterns creating depth and visual interest. The railway scene is brought to life with the inclusion of rail tracks, station signage, and the distant sound of a train whistle in the background. This evocative artwork beautifully captures the essence of the 1930s and the tireless work of railway porters, making it a must-have for any vintage or railway-themed collection.
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