Metal Print : Salford Drink Fountain
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Salford Drink Fountain
Men, children and even dogs slake their thirst at a Standard drinking fountain in Salford, Manchester. Date: 1860
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Media ID 14294217
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1860 Fountain Fountains Manchester Salford Slum Standard Thirst Thirsty
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Salford Drink Fountain. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of community and the simple pleasure of quenching thirst. Featuring men, children, and even dogs gathered around the Standard drinking fountain in Salford, Manchester, this timeless photograph dates back to 1860. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process that brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of the image. Each print is printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add this unique and captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time.
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the past, depicting the hustle and bustle of everyday life in Salford, Manchester during the year 1860. The image showcases a Standard drinking fountain, a vital source of fresh water for the local community, where men, children, and even dogs quench their thirst. The working class population of Salford, a city known for its industrial past and dense urban living conditions, is represented in this snapshot. The men, dressed in their work clothes, take a much-needed break from their labor-intensive jobs, while children frolic around the fountain, their laughter echoing through the air. The presence of dogs adds to the lively scene, further emphasizing the communal nature of this essential watering hole. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of a simple yet essential aspect of daily life in a rapidly industrializing society, where access to clean water was a luxury not afforded to all. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper understanding of the social and historical context of Salford and Manchester during the Victorian era.
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