Photographic Print : Road menders and pipe layers
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Road menders and pipe layers
People You See. Road menders and pipe layers. From Teddy Bear (23 March 1968)
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Media ID 8203875
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Council Digging Hole Pipes Roads Spade Tarmac Steam Roller
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Road Menders and Pipe Layers' by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, originally published in Teddy Bear magazine in 1968, showcases the determination and teamwork of the road workers as they repair and maintain the infrastructure of the past. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic photography and the history of everyday life. Order now and bring a piece of timeless storytelling into your space.
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the dedicated work of road menders and pipe layers as they repair and maintain the intricate infrastructure of a bustling urban street. The scene is set on a narrow, cobblestone road, where the rhythmic clanging of spades against the pavement and the hiss of steam from a nearby pipe signify the industriousness of the laborers. In the foreground, a father and his young son watch intently as their colleagues dig into the tarmac, revealing the damaged pipes below. The father's expression conveys a sense of pride and accomplishment, as he passes down the traditions of hard work and perseverance to the next generation. The background of the image is filled with the hustle and bustle of shops and businesses, showcasing the interconnectedness of the community and the essential role that these workers play in keeping the city running smoothly. The steam roller, a symbol of progress and renewal, waits patiently in the distance, ready to smooth over the freshly repaired road and prepare it for the next wave of traffic. This image, taken from the "People You See" series by Teddy Bear, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the unsung heroes who maintain our roads and utilities, reminding us of the importance of appreciation and gratitude for the vital services they provide.
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