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Man on Road Photo
Where is he going ? Is there a bus strike ? Is he composing verses in his head or elaborating philosophical concepts ? Or has his car run out of petrol ?
1950s
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Media ID 7150717
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Composing Concepts Loneliness Lonely Petrol Philosophical Roads Strike Verses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step into the past with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. Featuring the evocative "Man on Road Photo" by Mary Evans Picture Library/HENRY GRANT from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card transports you to the 1950s. Ponder the mystery of this man's journey – is he waiting for a bus during a strike, composing verses in deep thought, or pondering philosophical concepts? Or perhaps his car has run out of petrol. Whatever the reason, this intriguing image is sure to spark curiosity and delight. Send this card to ignite the imagination of the recipient and add a touch of nostalgia to their day."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1950s, a solitary man is seen standing on a desolate roadside, deep in thought. The image, titled "Man on Road," captures the essence of loneliness and the uncertainty of the moment. The man's furrowed brow and introspective gaze suggest that he is lost in thought, pondering the complexities of life. The empty road behind him and the barren landscape around him add to the sense of isolation. The absence of any visible transportation, such as buses or cars, raises questions about the reason for his strandedness. Is there a bus strike, leaving him with no other option but to walk? Or has his car run out of petrol, leaving him to contemplate his next move? The man's hands are tucked into the pockets of his trousers, and he clutches a notebook and a pen. Is he composing verses in his head, seeking solace in the power of words? Or is he elaborating on philosophical concepts, trying to make sense of the world around him? The photograph transports us back to a time when the simple pleasures of life were cherished, and the journey was just as important as the destination. The man on the road represents the human spirit's resilience and the ability to find meaning in the most unexpected places. This timeless image, taken by renowned photographer Henry Grant, is a poignant reminder of the human condition and the power of introspection. It invites us to reflect on our own lives and the mysteries that lie within.
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