Metal Print : Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78 (b / w photo)

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Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78 (b / w photo)

XJF444361 Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12882922

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Bargemen Boating Boatman Boatmen Canal Cargo Freight On Deck Rigging Shipping Bargeman Thames Sailing Barge

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Add historical depth to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78" by John Thomson. This iconic black and white photograph captures a moment in time from the past, showcasing workers toiling along a quiet highway. The high-quality metal print preserves the intricate details and textures of this out-of-copyright image from Bridgeman Art Library. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring a piece of history into your space with this stunning and timeless piece.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, titled "Workers on the Silent Highway" offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of 19th-century waterway commerce. Captured by renowned photographer John Thomson in 1877-78, this print showcases a group of hardworking bargemen navigating their way along the majestic River Thames. The image transports us back to an era when canals were vital arteries for transportation and trade. The boatmen skillfully maneuver their sturdy vessel, known as a Thames sailing barge, through calm waters while carrying valuable cargo. Their weathered faces reflect years of dedication to their craft as they work diligently under the rigging. Thomson's composition highlights both the beauty and industry present on deck. The intricate details of ropes and rigging create a sense of movement against the backdrop of London's iconic river. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire era defined by its reliance on these silent highways. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded that behind every successful city lies an army of unsung heroes who ensure goods flow smoothly from one place to another. These workers embody determination and resilience - qualities that propelled Victorian England forward amidst rapid industrialization. Through this remarkable print, we are transported back to an age where rivers served as lifelines for commerce and human endeavor - forever etching themselves into our collective

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