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Fine Art Print : A rag and bone man at the reins of his horse and cart seen here travelling the streets of
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A rag and bone man at the reins of his horse and cart seen here travelling the streets of
A rag and bone man at the reins of his horse and cart seen here travelling the streets of a un-named northern town looking for scrap metal 1st February 1982
Staff
The People
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21716763
© Mirrorpix
Bleak Cart Horse Poverty Rag And Bone Recycling Terrace Houses Washing Cobbled Streets
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era, as a rag and bone man, dressed in worn clothes and with a determined look in his eyes, guides his horse and cart through the quiet streets of a northern town. Dated 1st February 1982, this print transports you back to a time when life moved at a slower pace and the daily routine was intertwined with the rhythm of the seasons. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the nostalgia wash over you.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s, a time when the streets of an unnamed northern town were filled with character and stories waiting to be told. At its heart is a rag and bone man, firmly gripping the reins of his horse-drawn cart as he navigates through cobbled streets. The architecture surrounding him consists of rows upon rows of terrace houses, their worn facades reflecting both history and hardship. The scene exudes a sense of bleakness that was all too common during those years. Poverty looms in every corner, but amidst it all, there is resilience and resourcefulness. This rag and bone man embodies these qualities as he scours the streets for scrap metal - a humble act of recycling long before it became fashionable. As we gaze at this image frozen in time on that chilly 1st February day in 1982, our eyes are drawn to the details: washing hanging from lines above narrow alleyways; children playing on doorsteps; weary faces peering out from behind lace curtains. It's a snapshot into everyday life where simplicity meets struggle. This photograph captures not just one man's journey through those forgotten streets but also serves as a reminder of an era defined by hard work and determination. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging that some things remain unchanged - like the power of human spirit against adversity.
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