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A woman uses an umbrella to shade herself from the sun as she walks next to a wall
A woman uses an umbrella to shade herself from the sun as she walks next to a wall surrounding the Forbidden City in central Beijing August 27, 2009. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E58R10OH01
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Media ID 19242707
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bask in the timeless beauty of David Gray's captivating image, "A Woman with Umbrella," now transformed into a stunning Metal Print. This photograph, originally captured by Reuters Images in 2009 at the Forbidden City in Beijing, showcases a woman gracefully shielding herself from the sun with an umbrella, while the ancient wall adds an intriguing backdrop. The vibrant colors and exquisite details of the scene are brilliantly brought to life through Media Storehouse's Metal Print technology, ensuring a museum-quality, long-lasting display that adds a touch of sophistication and artistry to any space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 photo captured by David Gray, a woman gracefully shields herself from the scorching sun using an umbrella as she strolls alongside the ancient wall surrounding Beijing's iconic Forbidden City. The image, taken on August 27,2009, beautifully portrays the delicate balance between tradition and modernity that characterizes China's bustling capital. As her silhouette stands out against the backdrop of the towering wall, one can't help but admire her resourcefulness in seeking respite from the relentless heat. The vibrant colors of her attire contrast with the muted tones of the ancient bricks behind her, creating a visually striking composition. The photograph not only showcases a simple act of self-care but also encapsulates broader themes such as resilience and adaptability amidst changing times. It serves as a reminder that even in a rapidly evolving metropolis like Beijing, where skyscrapers dominate its skyline, there are still pockets where history remains intact. Gray's skillful capture invites us to contemplate how individuals navigate their surroundings while preserving cultural heritage. This snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on both personal experiences under harsh conditions and society's ability to coexist with its historical roots. Ultimately, this evocative image captures a fleeting moment frozen in time—a testament to human ingenuity and our innate desire for comfort amidst adversity.
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