Poster Print : London Water Carriers
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London Water Carriers
Fetching water from the public fountain in a London street : some are servants fetching it for their households, others are professionals who will sell it door to door
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Media ID 4328721
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10131902
Carriers Community Fetching Fountain Households Professionals Sell Servants Supply
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite London Water Carriers Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the daily life in London streets during an era when fetching water from public fountains was a common chore. Witness the scene unfold as servants and professionals go about their tasks, some carrying water for their households, others preparing to sell it door-to-door. Add an authentic touch to your space with this evocative and intriguing print, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of vintage photography."
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print captures a scene from 17th century London, showcasing water carriers fetching water from a public fountain in a bustling street. The image depicts a diverse group of individuals, some of whom are servants collecting water for their households, while others are professionals who will sell it door to door.
In this historical snapshot, we see the vital role that these water carriers played in ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water for the community. They were essential figures in maintaining the public health and well-being of Londoners during a time when reliable sources of clean water were scarce.
The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of these hardworking individuals as they navigate through the crowded streets with their heavy loads of precious water. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by people in centuries past and highlights the importance of basic necessities such as clean drinking water.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an important aspect of London's history - one that sheds light on the resilience and resourcefulness of those who worked tirelessly to provide for their communities.
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