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Billingham DP143513
Billingham, Stockton on Tees. Industrial landscape with farmland in the foreground. Aldous Huxley was inspired to write Brave New World after visiting Billingham
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12560762
© Historic England Archive
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Billingham DP143513" by Alun Bull, captured by Historic England. This evocative image of Billingham in Stockton-on-Tees transports you to a unique intersection of industry and nature. Aldous Huxley's famous novel, Brave New World, was inspired by this very landscape. Our high-quality framed print brings the rich history and beauty of this industrial town right into your home or office. Embrace the fusion of tradition and innovation with this stunning piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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This print titled "Billingham DP143513" captures the essence of a unique juxtaposition between rural farmland and an industrial landscape in Billingham, Stockton on Tees. The image showcases the remarkable ability of nature and industry to coexist harmoniously, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that leaves viewers in awe. In the foreground, lush green farmland stretches as far as the eye can see, with its vibrant colors contrasting beautifully against the steel structures that dominate the background. The vast expanse of fields serves as a reminder of the area's agricultural heritage and its connection to nature's bounty. However, it is impossible to ignore the towering presence of industrial infrastructure that looms behind this idyllic countryside scene. These imposing structures symbolize progress and human ingenuity, reminding us of our ability to shape our surroundings for better or worse. It is fascinating to learn that this very place served as inspiration for Aldous Huxley's groundbreaking novel Brave New World. One can only imagine how standing amidst such a surreal blend of rural tranquility and urban development could spark thoughts about society's future trajectory. Alun Bull has skillfully captured this intriguing duality through his lens, allowing us to reflect upon both our past and potential future. This photograph not only celebrates Billingham's rich history but also prompts contemplation about mankind's relationship with nature in an ever-evolving world.
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