Metal Print : Crossness Opened
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Crossness Opened
J W Bazalgette opens the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness, a key item in his Main Drainage system for Metropolitan London
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Media ID 4347340
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1865 Bazalgette Community Crossness Drainage Establishment Item Main Metropolitan Opened Opens Pumping Southern Supply System
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring an iconic historical image of J W Bazalgette opening the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning metal print showcases the key moment in London's Main Drainage system history. The high-quality metal print is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a conversation starter. With its vibrant colors and impressive detail, this print is sure to stand out. Order yours today and relive the past with a modern and stylish touch.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic print captures a pivotal moment in the development of London's Main Drainage system. In April 1865, J W Bazalgette officially opened the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness, marking a significant milestone in ensuring the efficient supply and drainage of water for Metropolitan London. This establishment was a key component of Bazalgette's visionary plan to improve public health by modernizing the city's outdated sewage system.
The image depicts an important event that not only impacted the community at that time but also laid the foundation for future generations to benefit from improved sanitation and hygiene standards. The sight of Bazalgette proudly opening this crucial facility symbolizes progress, innovation, and foresight in urban planning.
As we look back on this historical moment captured in black and white, we are reminded of the dedication and ingenuity required to create sustainable infrastructure that serves the needs of a growing metropolitan area. The legacy of Bazalgette's Main Drainage system continues to shape London's landscape today, making this photograph a valuable piece of our city's history.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we can appreciate the significance of Crossness being opened as more than just an item in a drainage system – it represents a turning point towards better living conditions for all residents of Metropolitan London.
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