Metal Print : Help for Taxi drivers / W H Robinson
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Help for Taxi drivers / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - social reform. A kind hearted lady takes a taxi driver for a ride in his own taxi, at her own expense. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Media ID 4457953
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection, featuring the poignant image "Help for Taxi Drivers / W H Robinson" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative post-war Britain photograph tells a heartwarming story of compassion and kindness, as a generous lady treats a taxi driver to a ride in his own taxi, at her own expense. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this powerful image to life, with vibrant colors and stunning detail that will add depth and texture to any space. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look that is both durable and waterproof. Experience the emotion and history of this iconic image like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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
In this poignant image from Post-War Britain, a kind-hearted lady named Mrs. J.C. Robinson is seen taking a taxi driver for a ride in his own taxi, at her own expense. The photograph, taken by renowned British photojournalist W.H. Robinson (no relation to the lady), captures a moment of unexpected generosity and solidarity during a time of great hardship and social reform. The year was 1945, and the aftermath of World War II had left the United Kingdom in a state of economic and social upheaval. The transportation industry, including taxis, was no exception. Many taxi drivers were struggling to make ends meet, as fuel and vehicle maintenance costs soared and passenger demand waned. Mrs. Robinson, a compassionate and philanthropic woman, sought to bring a smile to the face of one such taxi driver. She hailed his cab, paid the fare, and invited him to take a seat in the back. For the next hour or so, they drove aimlessly through the streets of London, enjoying the simple pleasure of a ride and each other's company. This heartwarming gesture of kindness and solidarity was not an isolated incident. In the aftermath of the war, there were many stories of ordinary people going above and beyond to help one another, creating a sense of community and resilience in the face of adversity. The photograph, now a cherished piece of historical record, serves as a reminder of the power of kindness and generosity, even in the most challenging of times. (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library.
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