Metal Print : 1930s slum dwelling at Blaina, Monmouthshire
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
1930s slum dwelling at Blaina, Monmouthshire
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Media ID 7187385
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10513013
Area Centred Coal Mining Rented Rotting Suffered Tinplate
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical photography into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the 1930s with a poignant glimpse into the living conditions of a slum dwelling in Blaina, Monmouthshire. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of this evocative photograph but also provides a vibrant and long-lasting display. Preserve history and add character to your space with this unique and thought-provoking 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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
1930s Slum Dwelling at Blaina, Monmouthshire: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the grim reality of life in a 1930s slum dwelling at Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales. The image, centred around a cramped and dimly lit interior, offers a poignant glimpse into the living conditions of the local community during the coal mining era. The room, rented by a struggling family, is filled with a palpable sense of suffering and hardship. The walls, adorned with peeling tinplate, bear the weight of the passing years, their once vibrant colours now faded and worn. The floor, covered in a thick layer of dirt and debris, speaks of the daily struggle to maintain a semblance of cleanliness in such cramped quarters. The man, seated in the foreground, appears to be deep in thought, his weary expression etched with the lines of age and toil. The coal industry, the lifeblood of the community, had long since taken its toll on the residents of Blaina. The South Wales Coalfield, which had once promised prosperity and opportunity, now left many families struggling to make ends meet. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the harsh living conditions that were all too common during this period. It is a poignant testament to the resilience and determination of the people who endured the hardships of the 1930s, and a reminder of the importance of recognizing and addressing the social and economic inequalities that continue to exist in our society today. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, is a powerful reminder of the past and a call to action for a better future. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who came before us and to strive for a world where everyone has access to safe and affordable housing, good health, and a living wage.
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