Framed Print : London Water Carriers
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London Water Carriers
Fetching water from the public fountain in a London street : some are servants fetching it for their households, others are professionals who will sell it door to door
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Media ID 4328721
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10131902
Carriers Community Fetching Fountain Households Professionals Sell Servants Supply
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "London Water Carriers" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century London. Witness the daily routine of Londoners as they gather around the public fountain, some fetching water for their households, others readying themselves to sell it door-to-door as professional water carriers. This rights managed print offers a unique glimpse into history, expertly framed to elevate its visual appeal. Experience the charm and intrigue of this iconic scene with the London Water Carriers Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print captures a scene from 17th century London, showcasing water carriers fetching water from a public fountain in a bustling street. The image depicts a diverse group of individuals, some of whom are servants collecting water for their households, while others are professionals who will sell it door to door.
In this historical snapshot, we see the vital role that these water carriers played in ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water for the community. They were essential figures in maintaining the public health and well-being of Londoners during a time when reliable sources of clean water were scarce.
The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of these hardworking individuals as they navigate through the crowded streets with their heavy loads of precious water. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by people in centuries past and highlights the importance of basic necessities such as clean drinking water.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an important aspect of London's history - one that sheds light on the resilience and resourcefulness of those who worked tirelessly to provide for their communities.
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