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Fine Art Print : Mr Samuel Bloor water diviner of Okengates. 16th September 1938
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Mr Samuel Bloor water diviner of Okengates. 16th September 1938
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Oakengates
Shropshire
England
Media ID 21816734
© Mirrorpix
1938 Discovery Mysteries Mystery One Man Paranormal Pseudoscience Search Shropshire Thirties Waistcoat Divining Dowsing Metaphysical Rods West Midlands
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enigmatic figure of Mr. Samuel Bloor, the water diviner of Okengates. Captured on film by Memory Lane Prints on 16th September 1938, this vintage photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. Mr. Bloor's intriguing ability to locate water sources with the help of his divining rods continues to fascinate and inspire, making this print an intriguing addition to any home or office. With its rich colors and exceptional detail, this fine art print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished piece of history in your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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In this intriguing photograph captured on September 16th, 1938, we are introduced to Mr. Samuel Bloor, a renowned water diviner from Okengates in Shropshire, England. Dressed in a distinguished waistcoat that reflects the fashion of the era, Mr. Bloor stands confidently with his divining rods held firmly in his hands. The image transports us back to an era when metaphysical practices like dowsing were embraced as tools for discovery and exploration. With an air of mystery surrounding him, Mr. Bloor embodies the enigmatic world of paranormal phenomena and pseudoscience. As he gazes into the distance, one can't help but wonder about the secrets hidden beneath our feet that only he possesses the ability to uncover. His expertise lies in using these rods as instruments to search for underground water sources or other hidden treasures. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how our ancestors relied on unconventional methods to unravel life's mysteries. It is through images like this that we gain insight into forgotten practices and traditions that shaped communities throughout history. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints staff, this print offers us a glimpse into both personal and cultural histories while leaving room for contemplation about what lies beyond our understanding - making it an invaluable piece of historical documentation.
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