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Poster Print : Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London
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Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London
Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London.
5 October 1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11262323
© TopFoto.co.uk
Bedford Building Truck Vehicle Wheelbarrow
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London" print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, taken by renowned photographer John Topham on 5 October 1937, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Witness the hustle and bustle of the industrial scene as men diligently work to unload the contents of a WJ Curleys lorry in the heart of East London. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing image, perfect for adding character and charm to your home or office space. The high-quality print, taken from the TopFoto archive, retains the rich detail and authenticity of the original. Bring a piece of history into your world with this captivating Media Storehouse 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 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.
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the gritty reality of industrial life in 1930s East London. In this scene, men can be seen unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford. The photograph, taken by John Topham, transports us back to an era between the wars when manual labor was essential for survival. The image exudes a sense of hard work and determination as these men diligently unload the truck's cargo. Their faces are etched with sweat and dirt, reflecting the physical demands of their job. Towering above them is a building that serves as a constant reminder of the urban landscape they navigate daily. A wheelbarrow stands nearby, ready to transport the bones and waste to their intended destination within Curleys bone factory. This simple tool symbolizes both efficiency and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. Topham's monochrome composition adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. It invites viewers to contemplate not only the physical labor depicted but also the social context of early twentieth-century Europe. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it reminds us of our collective past – an era defined by struggle yet marked by human perseverance. It serves as a testament to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep cities like Stratford running smoothly during times of great change and uncertainty.
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