Fine Art Print : Stewarts & Lloyd Factory
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Stewarts & Lloyd Factory
An old man and children in a back garden, washing hanging on the line, and the smoking factory chimneys of Stewarts and Lloyds in the background. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7126563
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Back Ground Chimneys Factories Hanging Lloyd Lloyds Washin G
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the 1950s with its evocative scene of children playing in a back garden amidst the rustling laundry, while the iconic chimneys of Stewart & Lloyd Factory loom in the background, belching smoke. This evocative print, filled with nostalgia and charm, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, adding depth and character to your decor. Experience the beauty and history of yesteryears with our Fine Art Prints 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 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 Moment of Contrast: A Back Garden Scene from the 1950s with the Smoking Chimneys of Stewart and Lloyd Factory in the Background This evocative photograph captures a moment of stark contrast between the domestic and industrial worlds of the 1950s Britain. In the foreground, an old man and a group of children are seen busy at work in a quintessential back garden. The scene is filled with the sights and sounds of a simpler time: washing hanging out to dry on a clothesline, children playing, and the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. However, the idyllic setting is juxtaposed by the ominous presence of the Stewart and Lloyd factory chimneys in the background. The factories, belching out thick plumes of smoke, represent the relentless march of industry and progress. The contrast between the tranquility of the garden and the industrial chaos of the factories serves as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of urban and rural life during this era. The photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era when the boundaries between work and home life were more distinct, yet inescapably intertwined. The old man, perhaps a father or grandfather, is seen engaged in a common household chore, while the children, dressed in their Sunday best, play in the yard. The factories, on the other hand, symbolize the economic engine that drove the post-war recovery and the industrial growth of the time. This photograph, with its rich historical context and timeless appeal, makes for a captivating addition to any collection of vintage images of Britain in the mid-20th century.
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