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Fine Art Print : Workers are unloading sacks of flour from a Bedford truck belonging to Pledge & Son Ltd
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Workers are unloading sacks of flour from a Bedford truck belonging to Pledge & Son Ltd
Workers are unloading sacks of flour from a Bedford truck belonging to Pledge & Son Ltd, the milling company, on one of their deliveries in Ashford, Kent.
1939
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Media ID 10974045
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse archive. This captivating image by John Topham, titled 'Workers Unloading Flour Sacks from a Bedford Truck by Pledge & Son Ltd,' transports you to a bygone era. The scene, set in Ashford, Kent, in 1939, portrays the daily hustle and bustle of the milling industry as workers skillfully unload sacks of flour from a Bedford truck belonging to Pledge & Son Ltd. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic moment in history. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.9cm (16.5" x 21.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this photo captured by John Topham, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Ashford, Kent in 1939. The image showcases a significant moment in history as workers diligently unload sacks of flour from a Bedford truck, which proudly bears the name of Pledge & Son Ltd - a renowned milling company. The scene exudes an air of industriousness and dedication as these men go about their daily routine, ensuring that essential supplies reach their destination. Each worker is fully immersed in his task, showcasing the strength and resilience required during this era between the wars. The monochrome tones add depth and character to the photograph, emphasizing the timeless quality of this historical moment. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring those who played vital roles in our society's development. Topham's expert composition captures not only the physical labor involved but also hints at the camaraderie among these hardworking individuals. Their synchronized movements create a symphony of efficiency amidst an otherwise chaotic world. This powerful image stands as a testament to both human determination and societal progress during one of Europe's most transformative periods. It reminds us that even seemingly mundane tasks like delivering flour can hold great significance when viewed through the lens of history.
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