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Workmen spraying tar on the gravel in front of a fountain beside Park Lane (b / w photo)
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Workmen spraying tar on the gravel in front of a fountain beside Park Lane (b / w photo)
3637726 Workmen spraying tar on the gravel in front of a fountain beside Park Lane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Workmen spraying tar on the gravel in front of a fountain beside Park Lane. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23634786
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
City Fountain Employment Jobs Occupations Park Lane Spraying Westminster Wokrker Workmen 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Laborer Labourer Nineteen Thirties Tradesman Tradesmen
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This print captures a moment in history as workmen spray tar on the gravel in front of a majestic fountain beside Park Lane. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The scene depicted here was originally used as an illustration for the book "Wonderful London" by St John Adcock, published around 1930. The photograph showcases the hardworking nature of these men, diligently carrying out their jobs to maintain the beauty and functionality of this iconic area. With trees surrounding them and water flowing from the fountain, it paints a picturesque view of early 20th-century London. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into British history during that time period – capturing not only the occupations and employment opportunities available but also showcasing elements of daily life in England's capital city. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time while preserving moments like these for future generations to appreciate. Overall, this image offers insight into both historical significance and artistic value. Its monochromatic tones add depth to its composition, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this slice of London's past.
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