Metal Print : Lighthouse Water Supply
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Lighthouse Water Supply
Joyce pumps water from a pump operated tap for her bath at a lighthouse. It seems a lot of trouble, but traipsing up and down the steps with buckets of hot water sure keeps her fit! Date: 1940s
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Bath Buckets Community Joyce Light House Obese Operated Over Weight Pump Pumps Supply Trouble
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of the 1940s to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Joyce Pumping Water at Lighthouse," an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases a determined woman, Joyce, as she pumps water from a lighthouse tap for her bath. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish will add a unique, vintage touch to your decor. Relive the simplicity and resilience of the past, while enjoying the modern convenience of a durable, waterproof print. Order now and bring a piece of history into your living space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
1. Title: "Joyce's Daily Ritual: A 1940s Lighthouse Water Supply" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we witness the daily routine of Joyce, a resilient woman living in a lighthouse during the 1940s. With a determined expression on her face, she leans over a pump-operated tap, filling a bucket with hot water for her bath. The lighthouse, a solitary sentinel standing tall against the backdrop of the vast, open sea, adds an air of isolation and tranquility to the scene. The simplicity of Joyce's attire, consisting of a long-sleeved blouse, a full skirt, and a headscarf, reflects the modest fashion trends of the era. Her sturdy shoes and the bulge of her hips suggest that she is an obese woman, but her posture and the determined look in her eyes belie her size. The process of fetching water from the pump seems like a lot of trouble, but for Joyce, it is more than just a chore. The physical exertion of carrying heavy buckets of water up and down the lighthouse steps keeps her fit and adds structure to her day. The journey to and from the pump, though arduous, offers her a sense of purpose and connection to the natural world. The image captures the spirit of community and self-reliance that characterized life in the 1940s. Despite the challenges, Joyce embraces her daily routine with grace and determination, reminding us that even the most mundane tasks can be transformative. In this poignant snapshot of the past, we are reminded of the simple pleasures and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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