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Water Carts
September 1906: Water carts in the road on the Isle of Man, at the time of the Tourist Trophy road race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11969424
1900 1909 Balance Cart Horse Horse Racing Isle Of Man Mode Of Transport Sports Race Storage Tank Working Working Animal Orig Tourist Trophy
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic photograph by Topical Press Agency from September 1906. Witness the bustling scene of water carts lining the roads of the Isle of Man during the Tourist Trophy road race. This exquisite fine art print, taken from the Getty Images archives, is a stunning addition to any home or office space, transporting you to a bygone era. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of this timeless image, expertly framed and ready to hang.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 24.4cm x 18cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
Water Carts - A Glimpse into the Past on the Isle of Man
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to September 1906, during the iconic Tourist Trophy road race on the picturesque Isle of Man. Captured by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, it showcases a scene filled with historical charm and significance. In this landscape shot, a group of hardworking men can be seen maneuvering their water carts along a dusty road. These sturdy vehicles, pulled by majestic horses, were essential for transporting water in an era when modern amenities were scarce. The storage tanks mounted on these carts served as lifelines for both humans and animals alike. The image perfectly captures the balance between man and nature - a testament to human ingenuity in utilizing animal power for transportation purposes. As we delve deeper into this archival treasure, one cannot help but marvel at how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. Beyond its utilitarian purpose, this photograph also offers glimpses into early horse racing culture prevalent in Europe during that time period. The presence of these magnificent creatures hints at their dual role as working animals and participants in sports races. With its rich historical context and stunning monochromatic composition, this print serves as a window to another era – reminding us of our roots while celebrating progress made over time.
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