Poster Print : Repairing Overhead Wires (b / w photo)
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Repairing Overhead Wires (b / w photo)
3102075 Repairing Overhead Wires (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repairing Overhead Wires. Illustration for Living London edited by George Sims (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22821730
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Repairing Telephone Telephony Wire Wired Wires Overhead Wires
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historical charm into your space with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Repairing Overhead Wires (b/w photo)" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating black and white image, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, showcases the intricate process of repairing overhead wires. Add a touch of timeless elegance and industrial history to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 photograph captures a moment in time when skilled workers were repairing overhead wires in London during the 19th century. The image, taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases the dedication and expertise required to maintain the city's intricate communication network. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the importance of wired communications in an era before wireless technology dominated our lives. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. The men depicted in this print are seen diligently working together to restore connectivity through telephone lines. Their focused expressions and careful handling of the wires demonstrate their commitment to ensuring uninterrupted communication for Londoners. This particular print is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration in "Living London" edited by George Sims around 1900. Its inclusion within this publication highlights its historical significance and recognition as a valuable documentation of urban life at that time. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from history, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its role as a testament to human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this image today, we can reflect on how these early pioneers paved the way for our modern world of instant communication.
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