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Market Porters
circa 1902: Porters haul cheeses on a sledge to the market at Alkmaar in Holland. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Getty Images)
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F. J. Mortimer
Media ID 19053291
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant atmosphere of Alkmaar Market to your home or office with our exquisite 'Market Porters' poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning turn-of-the-century photograph by F.J. Mortimer captures the essence of tradition and hard work as porters skillfully haul cheeses on a sledge through the bustling marketplace. Add a touch of history and character to any space with this captivating and timeless image.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This black and white portrait captures a timeless scene from the bustling streets of Alkmaar, Holland circa 1902. The photograph showcases market porters diligently hauling cheeses on a sledge to the vibrant local market. Taken by F. J. Mortimer, this print beautifully encapsulates the essence of street trade in an era long gone. The image transports us back in time, immersing us in the daily lives of these hardworking men who played a vital role in sustaining their community's food supply. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and determination as they navigate through cobblestone streets with unwavering strength. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic composition, emphasizing every wrinkle etched upon their brows and hands calloused from years of laborious work. It is evident that these individuals took immense pride in their craft, ensuring that only the finest cheeses made it to market for eager customers to savor. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within our everyday routines. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that behind each product we consume lies countless hours of dedication and expertise from those who make it possible. F. J. Mortimer's masterful capture invites us to appreciate not only the artistry within his lens but also pays homage to these unsung heroes whose contributions have shaped communities for generations past and present
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