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Firework Lady
Fireworks being made at Messrs Pain of Mitcham, in preparation for Bonfire Night, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18835399
© 2008 Getty Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten up someone's day with our enchanting Firework Lady greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite design, sourced from the Fine Art Storehouse, transports you back in time to the bustling workshops of Messrs Pain of Mitcham, where fireworks were meticulously crafted in preparation for Bonfire Night, circa 1930. Each card captures the magic and wonder of the fireworks industry, making it a perfect gift for any occasion. Add a personal touch with your message and let the spark of joy ignite their heart.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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Captured in this vintage photograph, we witness the mesmerizing craftsmanship of a 'Firework Lady' diligently creating fireworks at Messrs Pain of Mitcham, England, circa 1930. As Bonfire Night approaches, her skilled hands meticulously assemble each explosive masterpiece with utmost precision and care. Bathed in the flickering glow of her workshop, she embodies both artistry and danger. The image transports us to an era when firework-making was still a labor-intensive craft. The Firework Lady's expertise shines through as she expertly manipulates various materials - gunpowder, fuses, and colored powders - transforming them into dazzling displays that would soon light up the night sky. Bonfire Night holds a special place in British culture; it commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 when Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. This annual celebration is marked by bonfires and fireworks across the country. In this monochromatic snapshot from history, we are reminded not only of the skill required to create these pyrotechnic wonders but also of their inherent risks. The delicate balance between beauty and danger is palpable as sparks fly amidst an atmosphere charged with anticipation. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity while transporting us back to a time where handcrafted marvels illuminated our skies on Bonfire Night.
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