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SHOE BLACK / GERMANY
A shoeblack shines a customers shoes on a pavement in Germany Date: 1950s
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Media ID 20154005
© Bubblepunk
Customer Customers Shines Shoe Shoeblack Shoes Trades
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of a Shoeblack at work in Germany from the 1950s, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a sleek, modern design, using high-quality aluminum sheets coated with a durable, scratch-resistant finish. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of this timeless photograph are brought to life in a bold, vibrant display that is sure to captivate and inspire. Order your Metal Print today and add a unique, artistic touch to 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.
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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.
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In this evocative photograph, a shoeblack skillfully polishes a customer's shoes on a bustling German street in the 1950s. The scene transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and traditional trades. The shoeblack, dressed in a crisp white shirt and black apron, expertly applies black polish to the man's worn leather shoes, bringing them back to life. The customer, dressed in a suit and hat, looks on approvingly, his expression one of satisfaction and appreciation. The pavement beneath their feet is lined with the telltale signs of post-war Germany - cobblestones worn smooth by countless footsteps, and the occasional puddle reflecting the gray sky above. The street is filled with the sounds of chatter and laughter, the clanging of trams, and the rhythmic tap-tap-tap of the shoeblack's brush against the shoes. This image captures the essence of a bygone era, when tradespeople like the shoeblack were an integral part of daily life. It also speaks to the enduring human need for comfort and care, as well as the importance of personal connections and the simple pleasures of a well-polished pair of shoes. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the German people in the aftermath of World War II, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in Germany today.
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