Metal Print : Builders Fall Off a Roof
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Builders Fall Off a Roof
Three builders fall off a roof Date: 1900
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Media ID 14294268
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Three Builders Fall off a Roof" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating turn-of-the-century photograph, dated 1900, showcases three brave builders in action, precariously balancing on a rooftop edge. The high-quality metal print not only brings the intrigue of the past into your space but also boasts a vibrant, long-lasting finish that is sure to impress. Order now and bring this timeless moment into your world.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures a moment of sheer terror and unexpected danger as three builders plummet from a roof edge in the early 1900s. The image, titled "Builders Fall Off a Roof," is a chilling reminder of the hazardous nature of construction work during this era. The builders, dressed in heavy work clothes and wearing protective hats, appear to be focused on their tasks at hand, oblivious to the imminent danger lurking just feet away. One builder is seen reaching back for his tools, while another seems to be sliding off the roof with a desperate grip on the scaffolding below. The third builder is in mid-air, arms outstretched, as he falls towards the ground. The absence of safety measures such as harnesses or guardrails is a stark contrast to modern construction practices. The use of ladders and makeshift scaffolding, which appears precarious and unstable, further highlights the risks taken by these workers. It is believed that falls from heights were a leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry during this time, making this photograph an important historical record of occupational safety. Despite the gravity of the situation, there are signs of life and activity in the background of the photograph, with other builders continuing their work and a man sounding an alarm. This suggests that the fall was unexpected and that the other workers were quick to respond, potentially saving lives. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of safety measures and the sacrifices made by workers in the name of progress.
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