Framed Print : Heavy Work
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Heavy Work
May 1918: A steamroller at work outside a church. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020672
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1910 1919 Driving Home Front Industrial Equipment Machinery Repairing Working World War I Steamroller
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the historical charm of "Heavy Work" by Topical Press Agency, now available as a stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in May 1918, captures the raw power of a steamroller at work outside a church. The intricate details in this black and white photograph will transport you back in time, making it an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and beauty of this iconic image, ensuring long-lasting enjoyment.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Heavy Work (May 1918): A Glimpse into the Industrial Landscape of World War I". This photo print, captured by the Topical Press Agency in May 1918, transports us back to a significant moment in history. Against the backdrop of war-ravaged Europe, we witness a scene that symbolizes resilience and determination. In this landscape shot, a powerful steamroller takes center stage as it diligently works outside an imposing church. The contrast between the robust machinery and the delicate architecture of faith creates an intriguing visual narrative. It serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of conflict, life continues amidst destruction. The group of men surrounding the steamroller exude purposefulness and unity. They represent not only skilled workers but also unsung heroes who played crucial roles on the home front during World War I. Their dedication to repairing streets amid chaos speaks volumes about their commitment to rebuilding society. The choice of black and white format adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing both nostalgia and timelessness. As we gaze upon this archival image from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how industrial machinery shaped daily life during wartime Britain. This remarkable photograph is more than just a documentation of heavy work; it encapsulates human resilience against adversity while shedding light on an often overlooked aspect of war—the tireless efforts made on home soil.
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