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Metal Print : Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough
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Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), wears protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad, while splitting spars before thatching a roof at Marlborough - date: 1950s
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Media ID 4324269
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Cricket Hankerchief Including Knotted Marlborough Operations Protective Roof Roofing Shin Sidney Splitting Thatcher Thatching Wears Spars
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Sidney Chun, a skilled thatcher from the 1950s, as he meticulously splits a spar for roofing in Marlborough. Protectively clad in cricket shin pads, Chun's determination and focus are palpable. This timeless photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in our premium Metal Print collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
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 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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 print captures the skilled thatcher, Sidney Chun, in action as he splits spars before thatching a roof in Marlborough during the 1950s. Dressed in protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad for added safety, Sidney is seen meticulously preparing materials for the traditional roofing operation.
The image exudes a sense of history and tradition, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship involved in maintaining historical buildings. From his knotted handkerchief to his focused expression, every detail of Sidney's work speaks to a bygone era when such skills were essential for preserving architectural heritage.
As Sidney carefully splits each spar with precision and care, one can't help but admire the dedication and expertise required for such labor-intensive tasks. The sight of him at work against the backdrop of Marlborough's landscape is truly timeless and evocative.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of honoring our past through preservation efforts. It encapsulates not just an individual moment in time but also an entire way of life centered around craftsmanship and respect for tradition. In today's fast-paced world, images like these serve as valuable windows into our collective history and cultural heritage.
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