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1st May 1939: A man silhouetted against a building in Johannesburg. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Reg Speller
Media ID 13112549
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1930 1939 Architecture And Art Silhouette Single South Africa Unusual Angle Johannesburg
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the vibrant energy of Johannesburg through the lens of renowned photographer Reg Speller. This stunning framed print, part of our Media Storehouse collection, captures a silhouetted man against the bustling backdrop of the city in 1939. A timeless piece that brings history and culture into your home, this fine art print is expertly framed and ready to hang. Add a touch of global charm to your decor with this captivating image from Fine Art Storehouse.
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 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken by Reg Speller in Johannesburg on 1st May 1939, a lone figure stands silhouetted against the backdrop of a grand building. The image is captured from an unusual angle, showcasing the architectural beauty of the structure while emphasizing the mysterious presence of the man. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, creating a sense of intrigue and contemplation. The monochromatic format enhances the timeless quality of this moment frozen in time. Set against the vibrant African landscape, this photograph offers a glimpse into South Africa's rich history. It captures both the resilience and solitude often associated with urban life. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that even amidst bustling cities like Johannesburg, individuals can find moments of introspection and stillness. Reg Speller's masterful use of light and composition elevates this photograph beyond mere documentation; it becomes a work of art that transcends its historical context. Through his lens, he invites us to ponder not only our place within society but also our connection to architecture as an expression of human creativity. This print serves as a testament to Speller's ability to capture fleeting moments that resonate with viewers long after they were first immortalized on film.
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