Premium Framed Print : Favourite Sayings - Washing Carts
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Favourite Sayings - Washing Carts
Black and white lantern slide of men washing carts while horses stand in background.. Part of Box 197 Sayings. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14176586
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Carts Favourite Phrases Proverb Proverbs Quote Quotes Sayings Slides Stand Washing
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 evocative black and white lantern slide captures a traditional scene from the late 19th century, featuring men washing carts in a rural setting. The horses, standing patiently in the background, add to the sense of tranquility and hard work. This image is part of the 'Sayings' series in the Boswell Collection, a popular and enduring collection of British and English quotes, proverbs, and phrases. The exact date of this particular slide is estimated to be from the 1890s. The scene depicted in the slide is a common one from the era, with carts being an essential mode of transportation for goods and produce. The men in the image are likely washing the carts to keep them in good condition and ready for their next journey. The horses, too, would have been an integral part of daily life, providing both transportation and labor. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the traditional sayings and proverbs that were an integral part of British and English culture during this time. The scene invites us to reflect on the value of hard work, the importance of maintaining what is essential, and the enduring bond between man and animal. With its timeless quality and historical significance, this lantern slide is a treasure trove of visual storytelling, transporting us back to a simpler time.
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