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Antique Framed Print : Wooden spoked wheel on market barrow, London
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Wooden spoked wheel on market barrow, London
Wooden spoked, iron rimmed wheel on an East End market barrow, London. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 23430370
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Barrow Bushey Gould Iron Solid Spoked Spokes Strong Wheel Rimmed
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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In this evocative photograph, a wooden-spoked, iron-rimmed wheel sits atop an East End market barrow in London during the 1950s. The wheel, with its intricately painted red spokes and strong, solid rim, exudes an air of durability and resilience, reflecting the hardworking nature of the market scene. The iron rim, with its rustic patina, adds a sense of history and tradition to the image. The East End of London, with its bustling markets and vibrant community, was a hub of activity during the 1950s. Market traders like this one would have used sturdy wheelbarrows to transport their goods from one location to another, navigating the cobblestone streets and uneven terrain with ease. The wooden spokes of the wheel would have provided the necessary flexibility and shock absorption, while the iron rim offered the strength and durability needed for the heavy loads. The red paint on the spokes adds a pop of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene, drawing the viewer's eye to the wheel and highlighting its intricate design. The wheel's placement on the barrow, with its market goods in the background, adds context to the image and transports us back in time to a bustling London marketplace. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a bygone era, and serves as a reminder of the importance of tradition and the enduring strength of the human spirit. The wooden-spoked wheel on the East End market barrow is a symbol of the past, a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of those who came before us.
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