Metal Print : Watercress gatherers
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Watercress gatherers
Watercress gatherers.
circa 1830
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14312346
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1830s Baskets Gather Gatherer Gatherers Gathering Smyth Smythe Watercress
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "Watercress Gatherers" by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, captured around 1830, showcases a serene scene of watercress gatherers at work in a tranquil English countryside setting. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, they are also durable and long-lasting, designed to withstand the test of time. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary twist to your favorite historical images, making them a unique and conversation-starting addition to any room. Experience the fusion of history and modernity with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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 evocative image captures a moment in time from the 1830s, depicting a group of women engaged in the timeless activity of watercress gathering. The serene scene unfolds along the banks of a crystal-clear stream, where the women, dressed in simple yet practical attire, skillfully navigate the shallow water with their woven baskets. The watercress plants, with their distinctive emerald-green leaves, thrive in the cool, clear waters, making them a prized food source for the community. The women work in harmony, their faces reflecting a sense of focus and determination as they carefully select the choicest watercress for their families' meals. The tranquility of the scene is only interrupted by the gentle ripples created by their movements in the water. Watercress gathering was an essential part of rural life during this era, providing a vital source of nutrition during the winter months when other fresh produce was scarce. The women would often work together, sharing the labor and the camaraderie, creating a sense of community and connection. This photograph, taken by Terry Parker from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time when the rhythms of nature shaped daily life. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of women, who, through their hard work and dedication, ensured their families were well-fed and nourished.
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