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Caravan dwellers in Durham
An assortment of caravans, some with wooden wheels and others having lost their wheels, near a quarry in County Durham. Date: circa 1936
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Media ID 7186085
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Assortment Caravans Durham Lost Pauper Quarry Wheels Workhouse
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this captivating image of caravan dwellers in County Durham. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated circa 1936, showcases a scenic scene of caravans nestled near a quarry. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting display. Add a touch of history and character to your living space with this unique and intriguing piece of art. Order now and relive the simplicity and beauty of a bygone era.
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
This evocative photograph captures the transient community of caravan dwellers in County Durham, England, circa 1936. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quarry, with its towering cliffs and industrial machinery, adding a stark contrast to the simple, makeshift homes of the paupers who resided there. The assortment of caravans in the image showcases the diversity of living conditions. Some of the caravans are still in use, with their wooden wheels intact, while others have lost their wheels, rendering them immobile. This suggests that some residents had the means to maintain their homes, while others were less fortunate. The presence of caravans in this area can be attributed to the economic hardships of the time. Many paupers, unable to afford permanent housing, resorted to living in caravans. These mobile homes provided a degree of mobility, allowing families to move from place to place in search of work or resources. This photograph offers a glimpse into a forgotten chapter of history, highlighting the struggles and resilience of those who lived in poverty during the interwar period. It is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the lengths people went to in order to survive during difficult times.
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