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Streatham Pumping Station BL13531_008
STREATHAM HILL PUMPING STATION. Southwark & Vauxhall Waterworks Company pumping station interior showing machinery. Photographed for the proprietor by Bedford Lemere in April 1896
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Media ID 1344485
© Historic England
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exquisite historical image of Streatham Hill Pumping Station. This captivating design is taken from the archives of Historic England and was captured by Bedford Lemere in April 1896. Witness the intricate machinery of Southwark & Vauxhall Waterworks Company's pumping station interior as you sip your favorite beverage. Our high-quality Photo Mugs showcase vibrant, full-color images that are sure to add character to your daily routine. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the rich history of Streatham Hill Pumping Station with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> The Victorian Age
> The 1890s
> Historic England
> Industry
> Water supply
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Southwark
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Victorian era, specifically to April 1896. The image showcases the interior of Streatham Hill Pumping Station, a remarkable industrial marvel belonging to the Southwark & Vauxhall Waterworks Company. Bedford Lemere, an acclaimed photographer of his time, expertly captures the intricate machinery that powered this impressive facility. The scene is filled with an air of grandeur and craftsmanship as we observe row upon row of massive gears and wheels meticulously arranged within the pumping station. Each piece seems perfectly placed, showcasing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. It's fascinating to imagine how these machines operated seamlessly together, providing a vital service for Londoners during this period. Bedford Lemere's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the technical aspects but also the architectural beauty present in every corner of this historic site. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition, enhancing our understanding of its scale and complexity. As we gaze at this photograph print from Historic England, we are transported into a world where industry meets artistry; where innovation intertwines with tradition. It serves as a poignant reminder of our past achievements while inspiring admiration for those who paved the way for modern advancements in infrastructure.
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