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Metal Print : Thatcher, Lowestoft, Suffolk a98_07600

Thatcher, Lowestoft, Suffolk a98_07600



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Thatcher, Lowestoft, Suffolk a98_07600

Lowestoft, Suffolk. Thatcher at work on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in October 1949

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 1755169

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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Thatcher at Work on the Roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Captured by renowned photographer Hallam Ashley in October 1949 for Historic England, this timeless image is now available as a high-quality Metal Print. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this print are sure to make it a cherished addition to any home or office. Preserve the rich history of Lowestoft and Suffolk with this beautiful and durable Metal Print from Media Storehouse.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")

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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> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > Hallam Ashley Collection (1931-1980)

> Historic England > Historic Images > Historic Images 1900s - 1910s

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > Lowestoft

> Historic England > The way we were > Work

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > Margaret Thatcher

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Suffolk > Lowestoft

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Suffolk > Related Images


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to October 1949, capturing a moment of traditional craftsmanship and hard work. The image showcases the skilled hands of a thatcher diligently working on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The thatcher's expertise is evident as he meticulously weaves together bundles of straw, creating an intricate pattern that will protect this historic building for years to come. Hallam Ashley's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also the dedication required to master such a specialized trade. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we can almost feel the weight of each bundle being carefully placed upon the roof. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors relied on their skills and knowledge to preserve these architectural treasures. The thatcher himself remains anonymous, his face hidden beneath his hat as he focuses intently on his task. Yet, it is through his actions that we witness a connection between past and present; an unbroken chain linking generations who have dedicated themselves to preserving our cultural heritage. This photograph by Hallam Ashley transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of this ancient craft and its importance in maintaining our historical landmarks.

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