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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the brilliance of photographic storytelling with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Prints. Feast your eyes on "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. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original work. Add this thought-provoking piece to your decor and ignite conversations, as you celebrate the beauty of photography and the wonders of human ingenuity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.8cm x 35.5cm (9.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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