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Lamp Lighter
Joe Styles from Putney, London who has a been a lamp lighter for 40 years, cleaning a lantern in Hyde Park, London. He has 183 gas lamps in his care. (Photo by Cleland Rimmer/Getty Images)
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Cleland Rimmer
Media ID 19810917
Format Portrait Ladder Lamppost Lighting Effect Silhouette
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the enchanting allure of a bygone era with our "Lamp Lighter" photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured by renowned photographer Cleland Rimmer, this evocative image transports you to the heart of Hyde Park in London, where Joe Styles, a dedicated lamp lighter with 40 years of service, meticulously tends to one of the 183 gas lamps under his care. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this exquisite fine art print, perfect for those who cherish history and the beauty of traditional craftsmanship.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 portrait, captured by the talented photographer Cleland Rimmer, we are transported to a timeless scene in Hyde Park, London. The silhouette of Lamp Lighter Joe Styles from Putney takes center stage as he diligently cleans a lantern with utmost care and precision. This photograph beautifully encapsulates his remarkable dedication to his craft. With the soft lighting effect casting an ethereal glow around him, Joe stands tall on a ladder against the backdrop of a lamppost. His silhouette is striking against the darkening sky, creating an atmosphere that blends nostalgia and mystery. Joe's commitment shines through as we learn that he has been faithfully tending to 183 gas lamps for an impressive 40 years. Each nightfall brings him purpose as he ensures these iconic symbols of London remain illuminated for all to enjoy. Cleland Rimmer's expert composition captures not only Joe's physical presence but also his unwavering passion for preserving tradition in a rapidly changing world. Through this evocative image, we are reminded of the unsung heroes who quietly carry out their duties with pride and grace. This print from Fine Art Storehouse serves as both a visual delight and an homage to those like Joe Styles who dedicate their lives to upholding history and illuminating our paths forward.
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