Framed 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

18"x14" Modern Frame

Bring historical charm into your home or office with our exquisite framed print, "Victorian Scrap, Cart Watering the Road" by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating late 19th-century image showcases a horse-drawn cart meticulously watering the dusty road, transporting you back in time to the Victorian era. The intricate details and rich colors of this classic photograph are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frame, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and timeless elegance. Order now and experience the magic of the past in your present.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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.

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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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