Framed Print : Thumbing a Lift
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Thumbing a Lift
A young man hitch hiker, thumbs a lift from a Denis McCarthy lorry
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 589397
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10174639
Denis Hiker Hiking Hitch Lift Lorry Mccarthy Suitcase Thumbing Thumbs
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Thumbing a Lift" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, captured by Denis McCarthy, transports us back in time to the open roads of yesteryears. A young hitchhiker, with a hopeful thumb extended, waits for the next passing vehicle to offer a ride. This timeless moment is beautifully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, adding an intriguing narrative to any room in your home or office. Bring a touch of history and adventure into your space with this striking framed print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time - a young man hitchhiking on the side of the road, thumbing a lift from a Denis McCarthy lorry. The image exudes a sense of adventure and freedom, as the man stands confidently with his suitcase by his side, ready to embark on his next journey.
The 1960s setting adds an extra layer of nostalgia to the scene, evoking memories of a simpler time when hitchhiking was a common mode of travel for young people seeking new experiences. The black and white composition enhances the timeless quality of the photograph, allowing viewers to imagine themselves in this young man's shoes as he waits for his ride.
Denis McCarthy may not be a household name, but in this context, it doesn't matter - what truly matters is the human connection between the hitchhiker and whoever will pick him up along the way. This image serves as a reminder of how strangers can come together in moments of need and create bonds that transcend time and place.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just about transportation or logistics; it's about capturing a fleeting moment of vulnerability and trust between two individuals on separate paths intersecting briefly before moving forward into unknown territories.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
