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Framed Print : Pumping Strokes of Genius
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Pumping Strokes of Genius
An intelligent forecast of the growth of wayside pumps. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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© Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Fantasy Genius Invention Milk Poudre Pump Pumping Pumps Shower Strokes Tonic Wayside
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Pumping Strokes of Genius" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, courtesy of the estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans, offers an intelligent forecast of the growth of wayside pumps. The intricate design and vibrant colors are sure to add a touch of sophistication and character to any space. Each print is carefully framed with a sleek, modern design to complement the artwork. Order yours today and bring a piece of historical innovation into your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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Pumping Strokes of Genius: A Whimsical Forecast of the Evolution of Wayside Pumps (Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans) This image, titled "Pumping Strokes of Genius," offers a delightful and humorous glimpse into the historical evolution of wayside pumps. The illustration, created in the early 20th century, showcases a series of fantastical pumps, each more ingenious than the last. At the heart of the scene, a traditional milk pump stands proudly, its handle poised for a milkmaid to grasp. But as the viewer's gaze travels upwards, they are met with a parade of pumps that defy imagination. A shower pump sprays water in every direction, while a tonic pump dispenses bubbling elixirs. A weather pump, complete with a barometer and thermometer, adjusts its stance based on the whims of the elements. The humor in this illustration lies in the anthropomorphic qualities of the pumps, as they seem to engage in a lively dance of functionality. The hot pump, with its steamy plume, strikes a pose reminiscent of a flamenco dancer, while the poudre pump, with its powdery clouds, twirls gracefully in the breeze. As we marvel at the inventiveness of these pumps, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the human spirit. From the simple milk pump to the fantastical creations in this illustration, each pump represents a solution to a practical problem, and a testament to the power of human imagination. This enchanting image, with its blend of historical accuracy and whimsical fantasy, invites us to appreciate the beauty and creativity that can be found in the most mundane of objects. So the next time you encounter a wayside pump, take a moment to appreciate the genius behind its design, and let your imagination run wild with the possibilities of what could come next.
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