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Canvas Print : Disused fridges and freezers lie piled up in a storage yard in Manchester
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Disused fridges and freezers lie piled up in a storage yard in Manchester
Disused fridges and freezers lie piled up in a storage yard in Manchester, northern England November 24, 2004. A contractor handling the fridges went bankrupt in March leaving about 120, 000 appliances rotting in storage yards at four sites in the city. NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE. REUTERS/Ian Hodgson IH/MD - RP5DRIEOQSa
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Media ID 19273650
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the raw and evocative beauty of reality into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Witness the powerful storytelling of Reuters Images through the lens of award-winning photographer Ian Hodgson. This captivating canvas portrays an abandoned storage yard in Manchester, filled with disused fridges and freezers, a poignant reminder of a contractor's bankruptcy that left approximately 120 units behind. Transform this thought-provoking image into a stunning piece of art for your living space, adding depth and character to your decor.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photo captures the haunting aftermath of a contractor's bankruptcy, as disused fridges and freezers lie piled up in a storage yard in Manchester. Taken on November 24,2004, this image serves as a stark reminder of the consequences when businesses fail to fulfill their responsibilities. With approximately 120,000 appliances left to rot across four sites in the city, it paints a grim picture of neglect and waste. The sheer magnitude of discarded refrigeration units is both shocking and thought-provoking. These once-functional household items now stand abandoned, symbolizing an environmental crisis that demands attention. The photographer's lens skillfully captures the eerie scene with precision and clarity. While no rights clearances or permissions are required for this image's use, its impact remains undiminished. It serves as a powerful visual testament to our society's throwaway culture and highlights the urgent need for responsible disposal practices. In viewing this photograph by Ian Hodgson from Reuters Images, we are compelled to reflect upon our own role in creating such wastelands. Let it serve as a call to action – reminding us all that we must strive towards sustainable solutions and take collective responsibility for preserving our planet for future generations.
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