Fine Art Print : Tailor / Draper
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tailor / Draper
A girl leans her bicycle against the window of THE EMPIRE - Williams, Tailors and drapers. But where this is, we do not know
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Media ID 600339
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10137748
Bicycle Draper Drapers Leans Tailor Tailors
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a young girl from the Mary Evans Picture Library. With a casual lean against the window of "Williams, Tailors and Drapers," she exudes a sense of quiet determination as she adjusts her bicycle. The intricately detailed façade of the shop adds to the vintage atmosphere, transporting you back in time. This exquisite print is the perfect addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and elegance. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 early 20th century photograph, a young girl takes a moment's rest outside a traditional tailor and draper's shop, her bicycle leans against the window displaying an array of fine fabrics. The scene transports us back in time to an era when the artisanal trades of tailoring and drapery were central to the daily life of communities across the United Kingdom. The girl's casual attire, with her blouse and skirt suggesting a practical yet feminine style, contrasts with the elegant textiles she passes by. Her bicycle, a symbol of newfound freedom and independence, is a testament to the changing times. The shop, identified only as "Williams, Tailors and Drapers," exudes an air of sophistication and craftsmanship, with its ornate window display and intricately designed sign. The precise location of this photograph remains a mystery, but it likely depicts a scene from a bustling high street or shopping district in a major city or town. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of the tailoring and drapery trade, which played a crucial role in the production and distribution of clothing during the early 20th century. As the girl gazes into the shop window, one cannot help but imagine the myriad of fabrics, patterns, and colours that would have been on display. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of these trades in shaping the fashion landscape of the past and inspiring the present. This image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to explore the history of clothing and the artisanal trades that brought it to life. The photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the continued relevance of the craftsmanship and creativity that define the world of fashion.
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