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Road sweeper, London, 1926-1927
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Road sweeper, London, 1926-1927
Road sweeper, London, 1926-1927. A print from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, Amalgamated Press, London, 1926-1927
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This print from 1926-1927 transports us back to the bustling streets of London in the early 20th century. The image features a road sweeper diligently going about his daily task, armed with a broom and pushing a cart for collecting debris. His presence adds character to the cityscape, as he navigates through the busy lane of Westminster. The monochrome aesthetic beautifully captures the essence of this era, showcasing both the simplicity and complexity of life in Britain during that time. The photogravure technique used in this print further enhances its artistic appeal, lending depth and texture to every detail. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the dedication and hard work put forth by individuals like this road sweeper who played an essential role in keeping London's streets clean. This image serves as a reminder of their often-overlooked contribution to society. Authored by Arthur St John Adcock, editor of Wonderful London - a compilation capturing various aspects of life in England's capital - this photograph is part of an iconic series that offers glimpses into different professions and occupations prevalent at that time. With its historical significance and timeless charm, this print serves as a valuable piece for any collector or enthusiast interested in exploring London's rich cultural heritage.
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