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Fine Art Print : Tiger Bay; A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff
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Tiger Bay; A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff
22nd April 1950: A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff, known as Bute Town or Tiger Bay. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5020 - Down The Bay - pub. 1950 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11675108
1950 1959 Bridge Man Made Structure Cardiff Wales Couple Relationship Rail Transportation Railroad Track Residential District Silhouette Square Wales Walking Dockland Tiger Bay
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant and historic past of Cardiff's Tiger Bay with this stunning fine art print by Bert Hardy. Captured in 1950, this image transports you to the bustling dockland area, where a man walks confidently under a railway bridge. The industrial backdrop of Bute Town comes alive with the hustle and bustle of daily life. This timeless photograph, originally published in Picture Post, is now available as a beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse. Bring the rich history and character of Tiger Bay into your home and add a unique touch to your decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken by Bert Hardy in 1950, we are transported to the vibrant dockland area of Cardiff, known as Tiger Bay or Bute Town. The image captures a solitary figure walking under a railway bridge, his silhouette perfectly framed against the backdrop of the city. The man's presence adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, as he navigates through this bustling urban landscape. His confident stride suggests familiarity with these streets, perhaps even a sense of belonging within this close-knit community. The architectural details of the bridge and surrounding buildings evoke a sense of history and industrial heritage that is characteristic of docklands across Europe during that era. It is fascinating to witness how such structures played an integral role in shaping cities like Cardiff. This square-format print beautifully encapsulates the essence of timelessness; it transports us back to an era when life moved at a different pace. The monochromatic palette enhances the nostalgic quality, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Hardy's lens. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we can't help but wonder about the stories hidden within these streets - tales whispered among residents and visitors alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that beneath its surface lies a rich tapestry woven by generations past – their struggles, triumphs, hopes, and dreams forever imprinted on these very pavements.
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