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Canal Railings
16th August 1912: Children leaning over the railings beside the grand Union Canal at Maida Vale in London, a potential death trap. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023078
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1910 1919 Canal Child Climbing Death In A Row Leaning London England Opportunity Railing Transport Infrastructure Trap Maida Vale Union Canal
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from the Topical Press Agency archive, taken on 16th August 1912, depicts children playing dangerously close to the grand Union Canal railings at Maida Vale in London. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform this Fine Art Storehouse photograph into a stunning, vibrant piece of art for your home or office. The sleek metal finish adds a contemporary twist to the timeless charm of this historical image. Experience the allure of the past with our Metal Prints - a unique blend of history and modern art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 photo print, taken on the 16th of August in 1912 by the Topical Press Agency, transports us back to a different era. The image captures a group of children leaning over the railings beside the grand Union Canal at Maida Vale in London. In this seemingly innocent moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the potential dangers that lurked beneath their curious gazes. The canal railings, although serving as a barrier between land and water transport infrastructure, also presented an ominous threat. This picturesque scene belies the fact that these railings were considered a potential death trap for those who dared venture too close to its edge. In this historical snapshot, we witness both majesty and danger coexisting side by side. The horizontal composition highlights not only the vastness of the canal but also emphasizes how easily one could succumb to its depths. As we gaze upon this archival photograph, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about life during early 20th century England. It serves as a reminder that even amidst innocence and playfulness, there can be hidden perils waiting to seize an opportunity. This stunning print from Fine Art Storehouse invites us to reflect on our own relationship with risk-taking and reminds us of how far transportation safety has come since those days when climbing over railings was seen as nothing more than child's play.
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