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Antique Framed Print : Digbeth Canal bridge
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Digbeth Canal bridge
A man leans over the parapet of the iron canal bridge on the Digbeth Canal at Bordesley Junction, Birmingham Date: 1987
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Media ID 19534121
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1987 Backlight Birmingham Bordesley Canal Cast Dunn Eighties Inland Iron Jour Junction Lighting Philip Shine Shining Texture Waterways Digbeth
36"x26" (92x67cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 30x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 36x26 inches (92x67cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 75.2cm x 50.7cm (29.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 92.2cm x 66.8cm (36.3" x 26.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Reflection on the Digbeth Canal: A 1980s Silhouette" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, taken at Bordesley Junction in Birmingham during the 1980s, an individual stands still, lost in thought as he leans over the ornate iron parapet of the Digbeth Canal bridge. The canal, a significant part of Birmingham's rich industrial heritage, shines under the backlight, casting an intricate texture on the water's surface. The bridge, a testament to the city's architectural past, stands tall against the backdrop of the setting sun. The man's silhouette, framed by the bridge's rustic ironwork, adds a sense of depth and mystery to the scene. The play of light and shadow creates a striking contrast, with the shining water reflecting the last rays of sunlight. The image captures the essence of a quiet moment of contemplation amidst the hustle and bustle of the town. The Digbeth Canal, a part of the inland waterways network, has long been a source of inspiration for photographers and artists. This photograph, taken in 1987, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the canal was still an integral part of the local community. The image is a reminder of the enduring charm of the canal, which continues to attract visitors and locals alike. The photograph's composition, with the bridge casting long shadows and the man's figure silhouetted against the light, adds a sense of timelessness to the scene. The texture of the bridge and the water's surface, combined with the subtle details of the man's attire, add to the overall aesthetic appeal of the image. In conclusion, this photograph is a beautiful representation of the Digbeth Canal in the 1980s, capturing the essence of a quiet moment of reflection amidst the bustling townscape. The interplay of light and shadow, the intricate texture of the bridge, and the man's silhouetted figure make for a compelling and evocative image.
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