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Metal Print : Water board men in Chislehurst, Kent. 1939
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Water board men in Chislehurst, Kent. 1939
Water board men in Chislehurst, Kent.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980288
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Beard Moustache Coat Point Pointing Uniform World War Two Ww2 Second World War Ww2 Wwii World War Two
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the history of Chislehurst, Kent to your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of water board men at work in 1939. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the determination and resilience of the community during a period of great change. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vibrant colors and sharp details are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum, creating a contemporary and sleek finish that is sure to impress. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the history of Chislehurst with every glance.
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.
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This print from 1939 showcases a group of water board men in Chislehurst, Kent. The image, captured by the talented photographer John Topham, transports us back to a time between the wars when Europe was on the brink of another devastating conflict. In this monochrome snapshot, we see a gathering of men dressed in their distinguished uniforms - coats buttoned up and hats neatly perched atop their heads. Their beards and mustaches add an air of maturity and wisdom to their faces as they stand together with purpose. One man stands out among the rest as he points confidently towards something beyond our view. His gesture seems to symbolize determination and resilience amidst uncertain times. Perhaps these water board men were responsible for ensuring that clean water flowed freely through the town's pipes during World War Two. As we delve into history through this evocative photograph, it serves as a reminder of ordinary individuals who played crucial roles behind the scenes during wartime. They may not have been soldiers on the front lines, but their contributions were vital for maintaining essential services even in challenging circumstances. John Topham's skillful composition captures both the strength and unity within this group while also offering us a glimpse into life before one of humanity's darkest chapters unfolded. This image is not just an artifact; it is a testament to resilience and dedication that resonates across generations.
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