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Mounted Print : Shepperton Flood 1929
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Shepperton Flood 1929
Three men wading through the River Thames, towing a boat loaded with a crate containing a large sow, part of the animal farm belonging to Mrs. Brown of Shepperton, England
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Media ID 591560
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Belonging Crate Flood Floods Loaded Phenomena Plain Rescue Shepperton Towing Wading 1929 December
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos range. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to Shepperton, England during the historic flood of 1929. Witness the heroic efforts of three local men as they wade through the turbulent River Thames, towing a boat laden with a precious cargo - a large sow from Mrs. Brown's farm. Add this unique, mounted photo to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 15.2cm (7.7" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of both chaos and resilience during the Shepperton Flood of 1929 in England. Three brave men are seen wading through the murky waters of the River Thames, towing a boat loaded with a crate containing a large sow from Mrs. Brown's animal farm. The sheer determination on their faces as they navigate through the floodwaters is truly remarkable.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it provides a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by communities during natural disasters in the early 20th century. The devastating floods that swept through Shepperton in December of 1929 left many residents stranded and in need of rescue.
Despite the challenging circumstances, these men took it upon themselves to ensure the safety and well-being of not only themselves but also Mrs. Brown's precious livestock. Their selfless act serves as a reminder of the strength and unity that can emerge in times of crisis.
As we reflect on this poignant snapshot from history, let us honor the bravery and resilience displayed by these individuals who risked their own safety to save others during one of Britain's most memorable flooding phenomena.
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