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Photographic Print : Brown - Meat Porters DP178265
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Brown - Meat Porters DP178265
Meat Porters (1959) by Ralph Brown, Market Square, Town Centre, Harlow, Essex. General view from the south west. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11604389
© Historic England
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Harlow, Essex, with our stunning photographic print of "Brown - Meat Porters DP178265" by Steven Baker from Historic England. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era with the general view of the Meat Porters in the Market Square of Harlow's town center in 1959. The black-and-white composition beautifully showcases the traditional meat porters at work, transporting their heavy loads through the bustling marketplace. A must-have for history enthusiasts, this photographic print adds character and depth to any space, making it an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Harlow's history with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era in Harlow, Essex. Titled "Brown - Meat Porters DP178265" it showcases Ralph Brown's remarkable sculpture, "Meat Porters (1959)" which stands proudly in Market Square at the heart of the town centre. The photograph, skillfully taken by Steven Baker in 2015, offers a general view from the southwest that beautifully highlights both the sculpture and its surroundings. The post-war period is evident in every detail of this mesmerizing artwork. The sculpture itself portrays a group of meat porters engaged in their daily labor, representing an important aspect of Harlow's history as a bustling market town. Their strong and determined figures symbolize resilience and hard work during challenging times. Steven Baker's expert photography brings out every intricate detail of Brown's masterpiece – from the textures on each porter’s clothing to their expressions etched with determination and camaraderie. Through his lens, we are transported back to a time when these skilled individuals played an integral role in sustaining local commerce. This historic image serves as a testament to Harlow's rich heritage while also celebrating artistic excellence. It reminds us how public art can encapsulate stories within its forms and evoke emotions that transcend generations. As we admire this extraordinary photograph print, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the profound narrative it preserves for future generations to cherish.
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