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Canvas Print : Man on a Ladder, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown
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Man on a Ladder, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Man on a Ladder, 1860s-80s
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Media ID 20170664
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Builder Ferrotype Ladder Shirt Tintype Trousers Waistcoat Working Man Workman Workmen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Man on a Ladder Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the 1860s-80s with an unknown creator capturing the essence of a bygone era. The man, perched precariously on a ladder, exudes determination and focus as he goes about his work. The canvas print's rich colors and textures bring the photograph to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
Man on a Ladder, 1860s-80s - A Glimpse into the Working Life of an Unknown American Builder
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "Man on a Ladder, 1860s-80s" offers us a fascinating window into the world of an anonymous working man from 19th century America. The image showcases a ruggedly dressed individual diligently perched atop a ladder, engaged in his daily occupation. Dressed in typical Victorian attire with trousers, waistcoat, and shirt, this unidentified builder epitomizes the hardworking spirit that defined the era. His hat adds character to his appearance as he focuses intently on his task at hand. The photograph's monochromatic tones enhance its timeless quality and evoke a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. The location is unknown but hints at an indoor setting—perhaps within one of America's bustling cities during this transformative period. This thought-provoking ferrotype or tintype print captures not only the physical labor involved in construction work but also reflects broader themes such as craftsmanship, perseverance, and societal progress. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this heritage artwork serves as a testament to the countless unnamed individuals who contributed to shaping America's urban landscape during its formative years. While we may never know the identity or story behind this enigmatic figure captured in time, their legacy lives on through images like these that continue to inspire curiosity about our shared history. (Note:
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