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Sewer Man Under London
A man brushing down the inside of a sewer in London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5007 - Under London - pub. 1950 (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Getty Images)
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Charles Hewitt
Media ID 11818354
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Charles Hewitt's Sewer Man Under London, an iconic Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1950, invites you on a unique journey beneath the bustling streets of London. Witness the dedication of the unnamed man as he meticulously brushes the inside of a sewer pipe, bringing light to the hidden depths of the city. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the history and mystery of London into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Sewer Man Under London" we are transported back to the bustling streets of 1950s England. The image, captured by Charles Hewitt for Picture Post, showcases a brave sewer worker diligently brushing down the inside of a London sewer. The format of the photograph is portrait lighting, which adds an intimate touch to the scene. The play between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect that highlights both the determination on the man's face and the intricate details of his surroundings. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we can't help but appreciate the view into this hidden world beneath our feet. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into male maintenance work in Europe during that era, reminding us of those unsung heroes who tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes to keep our cities running smoothly. Hewitt's composition perfectly captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of pride and dedication in his subject. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability even in challenging environments. This extraordinary photograph from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who played vital roles in shaping our modern society. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document, preserving an important moment in time for future generations to admire.
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