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Framed Print : Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
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Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
3057812 Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: A groundsman has swept litter from the lawns and is loading it into a horsedrawn cart.); eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22487402
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Bank Holiday Broom Cleaner Cleaning Clearing Garbage Groundsman Lawns Litter London Zoo Marquee Rubbish Tidying
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924" by Frederick William Bond. This classic black and white photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, captures a scene of the Zoological Society of London's team hard at work after a Bank Holiday. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print brings a piece of the past into your present, and makes for an intriguing conversation starter. Bond's masterful composition and the rich history of London Zoo are sure to impress and delight.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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In this photograph taken in 1924, we catch a glimpse of the aftermath of a Bank Holiday at London Zoo. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, showcases the tireless efforts of a dedicated groundsman as he diligently clears up the litter strewn across the lawns. With broom in hand, the groundsman meticulously sweeps debris into neat piles before loading them onto a horse-drawn cart. The marquee in the background hints at festivities that took place during the holiday, while also serving as a reminder of the task at hand - restoring order to this bustling zoo. The scene exudes historical charm and offers us a rare insight into early 20th-century London. As animals roam nearby, oblivious to human activity, this snapshot captures not only an ordinary day's work but also highlights our responsibility towards maintaining cleanliness within shared spaces. This timeless image serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and cooperation with nature. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and celebration, there are those who quietly labor behind-the-scenes to ensure tidiness prevails. Bond's skillful photography immortalizes this momentary pause between revelry and routine; it invites us to reflect on our own role in preserving cleanliness for future generations.
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