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Fine Art Print : Labourer Mr Idris Silman takes a break, Tredegar, Wales
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Labourer Mr Idris Silman takes a break, Tredegar, Wales
Mr Idris Silman, a manual labourer, takes a short break while digging up the road in Tredegar, South Wales. He sits on the raised pavement with his shovel. The Sunday Times Date: 1988
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Media ID 19535249
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Digger Digging Hole Jolly Labor Laborer Labour Labourer Roadworks Shovel Smile Spade Tredegar Worker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating storytelling of this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant moment of rest for labourer Mr. Idris Silman. Taken in 1988 in Tredegar, Wales by The Sunday Times through Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative image transports you back in time, showcasing the resilience and determination of the human spirit amidst the hardships of manual labour. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and authenticity to your space.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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In this evocative photograph, taken in 1988, we find Mr. Idris Silman, a dedicated labourer, taking a well-deserved break from his arduous work on the roads of Tredegar, South Wales. The image captures the essence of the working class, as Mr. Silman sits on the raised pavement, weary but content, with his trusty shovel lying beside him. The scene is one of quiet determination and resilience, as the labourer pauses to catch his breath before continuing the task at hand. The backdrop of the photograph is that of a typical Welsh town, with the grey, overcast sky and the uneven pavement adding to the sense of authenticity. Mr. Silman's expression is one of jolly happiness, a testament to his satisfaction in a job well done. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the hard work and dedication required to maintain the infrastructure of our communities. The image also serves as a snapshot of a bygone era, with the absence of modern machinery and the simplicity of the tools used, such as the shovel and spade, adding to its historical significance. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of manual labour and the working class, and the role they play in shaping the world around us. Mr. Idris Silman's break is a brief moment of stillness amidst the chaos of the roadworks, a testament to the enduring spirit of the working man. The photograph is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the dignity and pride that comes with a day's hard labour.
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