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Fine Art Print : Building up wall with stone of Waterloo Bridge. St Mary Cray. 1937
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Building up wall with stone of Waterloo Bridge. St Mary Cray. 1937
Building up wall with stone of Waterloo Bridge. St Mary Cray.
1937
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Media ID 11261077
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of St. Mary Cray, Kent, through the captivating lens of photographer John Topham's 1937 image, "Building up wall with stone of Waterloo Bridge." This fine art print from Media Storehouse showcases the intricate process of constructing the iconic Waterloo Bridge, with its distinctive stonework, against the backdrop of this historic English town. This timeless black and white photograph is an exquisite addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time and inviting reflection on the enduring beauty of architecture and the passage of time.
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 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
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
This photo print, titled "Building up wall with stone of Waterloo Bridge. St Mary Cray. 1937" takes us back to the heart of Europe in the early twentieth century. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham, this image transports us to a time between the wars when construction was underway. The scene depicts skilled workers laboring diligently as they meticulously build a sturdy wall using stones sourced from the iconic Waterloo Bridge. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every carefully placed stone, showcasing the dedication and expertise of these hardworking individuals. Set against a backdrop of St Mary Cray's landscape, this photograph exudes an air of resilience and progress amidst challenging times. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the image, emphasizing both the starkness of their surroundings and the determination etched on each worker's face. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of physical structures being erected but also symbolically witness walls being built that will stand strong for generations to come. This piece serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance during an era marked by uncertainty. John Topham's masterful composition captures history unfolding before our eyes – an invaluable glimpse into European life during one of its most transformative periods.
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