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Photo Mug : Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London
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Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London
Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London.
5 October 1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11262323
© TopFoto.co.uk
Bedford Building Truck Vehicle Wheelbarrow
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personal way to showcase your favorite historical images. This mug features an intriguing photograph taken on 5 October 1937 by John Topham from TopFoto, titled "Men unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford, East London." This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating look at the daily workings of a bygone era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reflecting on history, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the gritty reality of industrial life in 1930s East London. In this scene, men can be seen unloading bones and animal waste from a WJ Curleys lorry at Stratford. The photograph, taken by John Topham, transports us back to an era between the wars when manual labor was essential for survival. The image exudes a sense of hard work and determination as these men diligently unload the truck's cargo. Their faces are etched with sweat and dirt, reflecting the physical demands of their job. Towering above them is a building that serves as a constant reminder of the urban landscape they navigate daily. A wheelbarrow stands nearby, ready to transport the bones and waste to their intended destination within Curleys bone factory. This simple tool symbolizes both efficiency and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. Topham's monochrome composition adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. It invites viewers to contemplate not only the physical labor depicted but also the social context of early twentieth-century Europe. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it reminds us of our collective past – an era defined by struggle yet marked by human perseverance. It serves as a testament to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep cities like Stratford running smoothly during times of great change and uncertainty.
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