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Framed Print : Suburban Water-Carts, London, 1875
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Suburban Water-Carts, London, 1875
Two watercarts, delivering supplies in Londons suburbs in 1875. Several people bringing buckets out to the cart to purchase fresh water. Date: 1875
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Media ID 20159581
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1875 Bringing Buckets Carts Delivering Fresh Londons Purchase Suburban Suburbs Supplies
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Suburban Water-Carts, London, 1875" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you to the heart of London's suburbs in 1875, where two watercarts are hard at work delivering fresh water to residents. The scene is bustling with activity as people gather around with buckets, eager to purchase this precious resource. Add this stunning, historically significant print to your home or office décor and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the daily routine of suburban life in London during the late 19th century. In the image, two watercarts make their way through the narrow streets, delivering fresh water to residents. The horses pulling the carts plod along steadily, their breaths visible in the crisp morning air. Surrounding the carts, a crowd of people have gathered, each carrying a bucket or other container to purchase water. The women, dressed in long skirts and shawls, and the men in work clothes, are all eager to secure their supply for the day. The water, drawn from a nearby well or reservoir, was essential for cooking, cleaning, and other household tasks. The scene is a testament to the importance of water in the daily lives of Londoners during this period. With no access to running water or modern plumbing, residents relied on water carts and other delivery services to bring fresh water to their homes. The image also highlights the sense of community that existed in the suburbs, as neighbors came together to support one another and ensure that everyone had access to this vital resource. Despite the hardships of daily life, the photograph also conveys a sense of optimism and resilience. The people in the image appear determined and focused, demonstrating their ability to adapt to the challenges of urban living. The watercarts, with their bright colors and ornate designs, add a touch of beauty to the scene, reminding us that even in the most ordinary moments, there is often a sense of wonder and grace to be found.
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