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Poster Print : Couple sweeping a street, Helsingfors, Finland
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Couple sweeping a street, Helsingfors, Finland
Couple sweeping a street in Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland, one of their civic duties. Date: 1922
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Cobblestone Cobblestones Finland Finnish Scandinavia Scandinavian Today 1922 Racial
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless charm of Helsingfors, Finland, into your home with our stunning Couple Sweeping the Street poster print. This evocative image, captured in 1922, showcases a loving couple performing one of their civic duties, sweeping the streets of this beautiful European city. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era and adds a touch of nostalgia to any room. Order now and enjoy the simple pleasures of the past, right in your own space.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of civic duty and community engagement in 1920s Finland. The image, taken in Helsingfors, now known as Helsinki, depicts a couple diligently sweeping the cobblestone street, a common task for residents during this era. The man, dressed in a simple work shirt and trousers, wields a broom with determination, while the woman, clad in a long, flowing skirt and blouse, skillfully maneuvers a smaller broom. The scene exudes a sense of pride and unity, as the couple works together to maintain the cleanliness and beauty of their urban surroundings. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community involvement and the shared responsibility of keeping public spaces clean and inviting. The cobblestone street, a characteristic feature of many European cities, adds to the authenticity and charm of the scene. This image, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the daily life of people in Finland during the 1920s. The era, known as the Roaring Twenties or the Jazz Age, was marked by cultural, social, and economic changes that swept across Europe and North America. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring values of hard work, dedication, and the power of community in shaping the world we live in today. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on European history, urban life, or social history during the 1920s. It is a captivating reminder of the rich tapestry of human experiences and the enduring power of community engagement.
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