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Superstitions
An interesting instance of the popular aversion to walking under a ladder. A group of superstitious pedestrians find themselves in a bit of a scrum as they attempt to squeeze through the smallest gap left by a painters ladder on the pavement. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the intrigue and fascination of human superstitions with our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This thought-provoking image, titled "Superstitions," brings to life the age-old belief of avoiding walking under a ladder. Witness a group of individuals in a bustling scrum, each trying to navigate through the smallest gap. Add this unique print to your home or office decor and spark intriguing conversations. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich tapestry of human traditions and folklore.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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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Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans" captions this intriguing photograph, which presents an amusing and historical instance of the popular superstition surrounding ladders. The scene unfolds on a bustling street, where a group of pedestrians, their faces etched with a mixture of amusement, surprise, and apprehension, find themselves in a bit of a scrum as they attempt to squeeze through the smallest gap left by a painter's ladder on the pavement. The ladder, leaning against a building, casts long, ominous shadows on the ground, adding to the sense of unease and intrigue. In the foreground, a cat, seemingly unfazed by the commotion, casually strolls through the scene, adding a touch of whimsy and humor to the otherwise tense moment. The photograph, taken in an era when superstitions still held sway over the collective consciousness, offers a fascinating glimpse into the human psyche and the irrational fears that have shaped our cultural traditions. The image, with its timeless quality and intriguing narrative, is a testament to the enduring power of superstition and the quirks of human behavior. Whether you find the scene funny, interesting, or just plain bizarre, there's no denying that this photograph is a captivating reminder of the strange and wonderful world we inhabit. Superstitions, like the one surrounding ladders, have long been a source of fascination and amusement. This photograph, with its charming composition and historical significance, invites us to ponder the origins of such beliefs and to appreciate the quirks and idiosyncrasies that make us human.
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