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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Brown - Meat Porters" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, featuring a photograph by Steven Baker from Historic England. This evocative image showcases the Meat Porters statue located in the Market Square, Town Centre of Harlow, Essex. Captured in 2015, Baker's photograph beautifully preserves the essence of this iconic sculpture by Ralph Brown, created in 1959. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 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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