Framed Print : Not a Drop to Drink
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Not a Drop to Drink
A comment on Londons polluted water supply - water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink
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Media ID 4341280
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1849 Barrel Comment Community Drop Londons Polluted Supply
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Not a Drop to Drink" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, a thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online brings to light the historical issue of London's polluted water supply. With water, water everywhere in the scene, this evocative print serves as a reminder of the challenges faced in the past and the importance of preserving our precious resources today. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your space for a thought-provoking conversation starter.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
This powerful print titled "Not a Drop to Drink" captures the dire situation of London's polluted water supply in 1849. The image depicts a historical scene where a community is gathered around a barrel, symbolizing the limited and contaminated water available for consumption. As onlookers peer into the barrel with concern, it serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by Londoners during this period.
The photograph not only documents a specific moment in history but also serves as a poignant commentary on the importance of clean drinking water. In an era where access to safe water was scarce, this image highlights the struggles that many individuals endured just to quench their thirst.
Through this visual representation, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the impact of pollution on public health and well-being. It prompts us to reflect on our own relationship with water and consider how fortunate we are to have access to clean and safe drinking sources today.
"Not a Drop to Drink" is more than just a photograph - it is a testament to resilience, community solidarity, and the enduring fight for environmental justice. This print from Mary Evans Prints Online encapsulates both history and social commentary in one compelling image.
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