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close-up of a power house mechanic working on steam pump c. 1920 (photo)
7286036 close-up of a power house mechanic working on steam pump c.1920 (photo) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Male mechanic tightening bolts with a spanner.); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 25910740
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating close-up image of a power house mechanic working diligently on a steam pump from the early 1900s. This vintage photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds an element of timeless charm to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly crafted to ensure a perfect temperature and a clear, vibrant image reproduction. Relive the industrial past and enjoy your beverage in style with this unique and thoughtful gift or addition to your own collection.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures a close-up of a power house mechanic diligently working on a steam pump in the early 1920s. The image, taken by renowned photographer Lewis Wickes Hine, showcases the essence of industrial America during this time period. The mechanic, dressed in overalls and a uniform, is shown concentrating intensely as he tightens bolts with a spanner. Every muscle in his arm is visible, highlighting both the physicality and skill required for his profession. Hine's expert use of light and shadow adds depth to the portrait, emphasizing the worker's determination and dedication. This photo not only documents an individual at work but also serves as a testament to American industry in the early 20th century. It symbolizes the importance of manual labor and highlights how these skilled workers were essential to powering America's growth. Hine himself was not just a photographer but also a sociologist who used his camera to shed light on social issues. Through his lens, he captured moments that showcased both the strength and vulnerability of individuals within society. Overall, this powerful image provides us with an intimate glimpse into one man's role within America's industrial landscape during this transformative era. It serves as a reminder of our collective history and honors those whose hard work laid the foundation for progress.
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