Fine Art Print : Victorian scrap, cart watering the road

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Victorian scrap, cart watering the road

Victorian scrap, cart watering the road Date: late 19th century

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Media ID 32262008

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Cut Out Cutout Drawn Reins Scrap Watering Wheel

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Victorian-era Fine Art Print from Terry Parker, available at Media Storehouse through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of a horse-drawn scrap cart meticulously watering the dusty road transports you to the late 19th century. The intricate details of the worn cart, the diligent horse, and the quaint surroundings bring history to life, making this print an enchanting addition to any home or office. Elevate your interior design with a touch of nostalgia and charm. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the allure of the past captivate you.

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 53.3cm x 30.2cm (21" x 11.9")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative late 19th century image, titled 'Victorian Scrap: Cart Watering the Road,' transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn transportation and simple labor. The photograph, captured by the skilled lens of Terry Parker, showcases a horse-drawn cart laden with wooden barrels, making its way down a dusty, rutted road. The cart's purpose is not for commerce but for a necessary chore - watering the parched road surface. The scene is set in the heart of the Victorian era, as evidenced by the period clothing of the man at the reins, his waistcoat and cravat, and the horse's harness adorned with intricate metalwork. The horse, with its powerful muscles rippling under its coat, pulls the cart with determination, its ears pricked forward in focus. The wheel of the cart leaves a trail of water on the road, creating a temporary relief from the dust and grime. The man, with a long pole in hand, skillfully directs the water to the road's edges, ensuring that the cart's wheels do not skid or slip. The scene is one of hard work and dedication, a testament to the daily efforts required to maintain the infrastructure of the time. This original cut out, or cutout, photograph, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past. It is a visual reminder of the simple pleasures and challenges of life in the late 19th century, a time when horses and human labor were the backbone of transportation and progress.

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