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A man in a bowler hat walking under the arches on the cobbled Wapping High Street, London
3rd December 1949: A man in a bowler hat walking under the arches on the cobbled Wapping High Street, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4931 - The Pool Of London - pub. 1949 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11675130
1940 1949 Arch Bowler Hat Cobblestone Contrasts England Black London England Mode Of Transport Silhouette Tunnel Walking
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white portrait, captured by renowned photographer Bert Hardy in 1949, we are transported back to the cobbled streets of Wapping High Street in London. The image showcases a man donning a classic bowler hat, walking gracefully under the arches that line the street. The contrast between light and shadow creates a striking silhouette against the backdrop of the arches. The architectural details of the tunnel add depth and character to the composition, while also hinting at a hidden world beyond. As we observe this solitary figure making his way through the bustling cityscape, we are reminded of an era when bowler hats were synonymous with sophistication and style. This timeless accessory perfectly complements his attire, exuding an air of elegance as he navigates through his surroundings. The presence of a parked car further emphasizes the time period depicted in this photograph. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and modernity, certain elements remain constant throughout history. Bert Hardy's masterful capture not only freezes a moment in time but also invites us to reflect on themes such as urban life, transportation, and individuality within society. This archival print is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who appreciate both artistry and historical significance.
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