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Sewer Man Under London




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Sewer Man Under London

A man brushing down the inside of a sewer in London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5007 - Under London - pub. 1950 (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Getty Images)

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Charles Hewitt

Media ID 11818354

Portrait Lighting Format


12"x8" Photo Print

Experience the intrigue and mystery of Charles Hewitt's iconic photograph, "Sewer Man Under London." This captivating image, originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1950, transports you into the hidden depths of London's sewer system. Witness the dedication of the unnamed man as he meticulously brushes the inside walls, bringing a unique perspective to the everyday world. Add this Fine Art Storehouse print to your collection and bring the history and allure of London right into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Sewer Man Under London" we are transported back to the bustling streets of 1950s England. The image, captured by Charles Hewitt for Picture Post, showcases a brave sewer worker diligently brushing down the inside of a London sewer. The format of the photograph is portrait lighting, which adds an intimate touch to the scene. The play between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect that highlights both the determination on the man's face and the intricate details of his surroundings. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we can't help but appreciate the view into this hidden world beneath our feet. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into male maintenance work in Europe during that era, reminding us of those unsung heroes who tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes to keep our cities running smoothly. Hewitt's composition perfectly captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of pride and dedication in his subject. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability even in challenging environments. This extraordinary photograph from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who played vital roles in shaping our modern society. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document, preserving an important moment in time for future generations to admire.

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