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Antique Framed Print : Cattle Trough and Drinking Fountain DP232797
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Cattle Trough and Drinking Fountain DP232797
Cattle Trough and Drinking Fountain, Spaniards Road, Hampstead, Camden, Greater London. General view of the trough from the east. Constructed for the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association (MDFCTA) who were responsible for over 1000 of them
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Media ID 23838458
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Cattle Trough Drinking Fountain
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 21.9cm (14.6" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the iconic Cattle Trough and Drinking Fountain DP232797 in Hampstead, Camden. Standing proudly against the backdrop of Greater London, this historic structure was constructed for the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association (MDFCTA), an organization that played a significant role in providing over 1000 such facilities across the country. The image offers a general view of the trough from the east, highlighting its intricate design and architectural beauty. The attention to detail is evident as one can appreciate every curve and contour meticulously crafted into this functional masterpiece. The juxtaposition between the sturdy cattle trough on one side and the elegant drinking fountain on another creates a harmonious balance within this urban landscape. As we gaze upon this photograph, it transports us back to an era when these fountains served as vital sources of refreshment for both humans and animals alike. It reminds us of simpler times when communities came together around these public amenities to quench their thirsts or provide respite for their livestock during long journeys. Chris Redgrave's skillful lens has immortalized not just a physical structure but also an important piece of history that symbolizes compassion towards all living beings. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to preserve our heritage while ensuring access to basic necessities remains at the heart of any civilized society.
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