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Fine Art Print : Lavanderas, (washerwomen) Mexico City circa 1885-1900. photomechanical print by William
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Lavanderas, (washerwomen) Mexico City circa 1885-1900. photomechanical print by William
Lavanderas, (washerwomen) Mexico City circa 1885-1900. photomechanical print by William Jackson 1843-1942 photographer
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Media ID 9759111
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Circa City Cleaning Jackson Mexico Photographer William 1843 1942 Hygeine Photomechanical Washerwomen
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Lavanderas, or washerwomen, in Mexico City circa 1885-1900. Captured by renowned photographer William Jackson, this photomechanical print transports you to a bygone era with its rich detail and authenticity. Experience the vibrant colors and textures of traditional Mexican life as the washerwomen go about their daily tasks, their determined expressions and the bustling scene around them bringing the image to life. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the beauty and history of Mexico City and the enduring artistry of William Jackson.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 35.9cm x 17.7cm (14.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 "Lavanderas, (washerwomen) Mexico City circa 1885-1900" takes us back in time to witness the bustling streets of Mexico City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Captured by the skilled photographer William Jackson between 1885 and 1900, this photomechanical print showcases a vital aspect of everyday life in that era. The image depicts a group of hardworking washerwomen diligently going about their tasks on the city's vibrant streets. With their sleeves rolled up and determined expressions on their faces, these women symbolize resilience and dedication as they meticulously clean clothes for their clients. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also sheds light on important historical aspects such as hygiene practices prevalent during that period. The presence of these washerwomen highlights how cleanliness was valued even amidst rapid urbanization and industrialization. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to an era where manual labor played a significant role in maintaining societal order. It serves as a reminder of the unsung heroes who contributed to keeping cities clean while facing numerous challenges themselves. William Jackson's masterful composition allows us to appreciate not only his technical prowess but also his ability to capture poignant moments that tell stories spanning generations. This print is truly a testament to both artistic excellence and historical documentation, providing viewers with an invaluable glimpse into Mexico City's past.
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