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Fine Art Print : Draycott, Cotswold village, Butler Saw Mills workmen
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Draycott, Cotswold village, Butler Saw Mills workmen
Draycott, Cotswold village, Butler Saw Mills workmen with a steam traction engine in the background. Date: circa 1908
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Butler Cotswold Cotswolds Draycott Mills Traction Worker Workmen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Draycott, a picturesque Cotswold village, as depicted in a turn-of-the-century photograph by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the industrious scene of Butler Saw Mills workmen at their craft, with the added allure of a steam traction engine in the background. This stunning print, taken circa 1908, transports you to an era of rustic charm and traditional craftsmanship. Adorn your walls with this timeless piece and bring history into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Draycott, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, England, circa 1908. In the foreground, a group of Butler Saw Mills workmen are deeply engrossed in their tasks, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The men, dressed in heavy workwear and protective goggles, are busy at work, harnessing the power of the waterwheel to cut and shape timber. The steam traction engine, a testament to the industrial revolution, looms in the background, its smokestack billowing out plumes of steam. The engine, which would have been used to transport heavy loads or power machinery, adds a sense of energy and progress to the scene. The village of Draycott, with its charming stone cottages and rolling hills, provides a beautiful backdrop to this industrial scene. The Edwardian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of great change in the UK, with advancements in technology and industry transforming the way people lived and worked. Despite the industrial machinery and the hard labor, there is a sense of camaraderie and community among the workmen. They work together, each with a specific role, to produce high-quality timber products. The steam traction engine, while a symbol of progress, also serves as a reminder of the physical demands and challenges of manual labor during this period. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of rural life in the Cotswolds during the early 1900s. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of hard work, community, and the ever-evolving nature of technology and industry.
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