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Motor Spirit
15th May 1926: Volunteers collecting cans of petrol from the dump in Hyde Park, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Davis
Media ID 18361913
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive "Motor Spirit" photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This evocative image, captured by Davis in 1926, depicts volunteers collecting cans of petrol from a dump in Hyde Park, London during the General Strike. The black-and-white composition transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life in your home or office space. Add this captivating piece to your collection and ignite conversation with its rich historical significance.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Motor Spirit" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the General Strike of 1926. The image captures a group of determined volunteers collecting cans of petrol from a dump in Hyde Park, London. Their purposeful stance and focused expressions reveal their commitment to ensuring the smooth functioning of transportation during this tumultuous time. The composition is strikingly beautiful in its simplicity, with the landscape stretching out behind them. The photographer's choice to capture this scene in black and white adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of the event. Each detail is meticulously preserved, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this bygone era. The male figures featured here represent ordinary citizens who stepped up as heroes during a crisis, highlighting their resilience and resourcefulness. They symbolize unity and community spirit amidst challenging circumstances. Davis' masterful eye for capturing such moments shines through in this photograph from Fine Art Storehouse. It serves as both a reminder of our shared history and an inspiration for future generations facing adversity. This powerful image invites us to reflect on how individuals can come together to overcome challenges when faced with limited resources. "Motor Spirit" is more than just a photograph; it encapsulates an important chapter in England's past while reminding us that collective action can bring about change even during times of struggle.
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