Fine Art Print : Public Well, Austria
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Public Well, Austria
A public well in the streets of Vienna - the women seem to bring their own ropes as well as buckets
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Media ID 591666
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10151199
1877 Austria B Ring Buckets Community Ropes Supply Vienna Wells
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Vienna's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Public Well, Austria" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the daily life of the Austrian capital as women gather around a public well in the heart of the city. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the history and culture of this iconic scene to life in your home or office. Experience the rich heritage of Europe through the lens of renowned photographers and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space with our Fine Art Prints.
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
A Glimpse into Vienna's Past - Women Drawing Water from the Public Well, 1877 This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the historic streets of Vienna, Austria, as women draw water from a communal well in the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1877 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of the city's residents during a period when public wells were a vital part of the community's water supply. The women in the photograph are dressed in traditional Austrian attire, their faces expressing a range of emotions as they carefully lower their ropes and buckets into the well. The well, located on the street, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the community, as they came together to share this essential resource. The public well was a common sight in European cities during the 19th century, particularly in areas where access to running water was limited. Women, who were often responsible for household chores, would make multiple trips to the well each day to collect water for cooking, cleaning, and other domestic tasks. The ropes and buckets, brought by each woman, were essential tools for drawing water from the well. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the communal spirit that once existed in Vienna's streets, as neighbors came together to share a basic necessity for survival. The image also highlights the importance of water as a vital resource, a need that remains relevant today, even as modern conveniences have made accessing it easier. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of daily life in Vienna over a century ago but also in its reminder of the importance of community and the shared resources that bring us together.
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