Poster Print : Construction work, Argentina, South America
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Construction work, Argentina, South America
Construction work in progress, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14417731
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Argentina Latin Pier Piers Prop Props Reinforced Track Reinforcement
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Argentina's construction industry to your walls with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1910, showcasing the dynamic progress of a construction site in South America. Perfect for offices, classrooms, or personal collections, these high-quality prints are a testament to the power of human ingenuity and perseverance. Add this unique piece to your decor and start a conversation about the past, present, and future of construction in Argentina and beyond.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.8cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Construction Work in Progress, Argentina, South America (circa 1910) This evocative photograph captures the essence of the construction boom that swept through Argentina during the early 1910s. The image shows a team of workers toiling away at the expansion of a railway line, with the rugged terrain of South America's landscape serving as the backdrop. The scene is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the workers, who are constructing a bridge over a river using a combination of wood, stone, and metal. The wooden planks and props are being used as temporary supports for the bridge's reinforced concrete piers, which are being built on either side of the river. The use of metal reinforcement bars is evident in the concrete mixture, a technique that was becoming increasingly popular during this period for its strength and durability. The workers are dressed in simple clothing, with some wearing hats to protect themselves from the sun. They are using shovels, picks, and other manual tools to move earth, lay tracks, and transport materials. The scene is chaotic yet orderly, with each worker having a specific role in the construction process. The railway line being built is a vital infrastructure project, connecting different parts of the country and facilitating the movement of goods and people. The progress of the construction work is a symbol of Argentina's economic growth and modernization during the early 20th century. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the construction industry in South America during the 1910s. It is a reminder of the physical labor and engineering expertise required to build the infrastructure that connects us and shapes our world.
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