Framed Print : Woman using water pump
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Woman using water pump
Woman pumping water from a village pump, England.
circa 1937
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Media ID 14394446
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
Communal Pump Pumping Pumps Supply 1937
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring timeless charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from The Japics Historic Photography Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Woman using water pump," captures a moment in English history circa 1937. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully portrays a woman gracefully pumping water from a quaint village pump. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of the original image. Add this evocative piece to your collection and let it tell a story that transcends time.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily routine of a woman in a rural English village as she draws water from the communal pump, circa 1937. The image, part of The Japics Historic Photography Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 1930s and the simple pleasures and challenges of rural life. The woman, dressed in a long, modest frock, stands confidently before the stone pump house, her hands firmly gripping the handle. Her determined expression and posture convey the strength and resilience required to draw water from the well, a task that was once a common chore for women in villages and small towns across England. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the communal spirit of village life, as the woman goes about her daily task in the company of other buildings and the surrounding landscape. The stone pump house, with its intricate carvings and moss-covered walls, stands proudly amidst the rolling hills and verdant fields, a testament to the enduring character of rural England. Despite the simplicity of the scene, the photograph captures a sense of timelessness and beauty, inviting us to reflect on the past and the simple pleasures of a bygone era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community and the natural world in shaping our lives, and the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve moments in history.
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