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Photographic Print : Hand bells DP130732
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Hand bells DP130732
Whitechapel Bell Foundry, 32-34 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London. Interior, hand bell blanks
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11606674
© Historic England
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Hand Bells DP130732" photograph from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection, captured by acclaimed photographer Derek Kendall. This evocative image transports you to the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, where time-honored tradition meets modern innovation. Witness the intricate beauty of hand bell blanks in their raw, unfinished state, nestled within the walls of this iconic London landmark at 32-34 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the history and allure of this unique workspace into your home or office. Add a touch of historic charm to your décor with this exquisite Media Storehouse photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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1. Title: "The Art of Sound: Hand Bell Blanks at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry" 2. In this evocative photograph by Derek Kendall, taken at the renowned Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London, we are granted a rare glimpse into the intricate process of hand bell production. Nestled within the heart of Tower Hamlets, this historic foundry has been crafting bells since 1570, making it one of the oldest manufacturing businesses in the UK. 3. The image captures a detail of the foundry's interior, where rows upon rows of hand bell blanks are meticulously arranged. Each blank, a smooth, white, spherical form, awaits its transformation into a beautiful, resonant hand bell. The blanks are carefully shaped and tuned by skilled craftsmen, who apply their artistry and expertise to create bells that emit clear, melodic tones. 4. The Whitechapel Bell Foundry is renowned for its high-quality bells, which have graced churches, cathedrals, and other significant buildings throughout the UK and beyond. However, this photograph offers a different perspective, focusing on the humble beginnings of these iconic objects. The hand bell blanks, devoid of their final form, serve as a reminder of the artistry, patience, and craftsmanship required to bring them to life. 5. The photograph's composition emphasizes the symmetry and order of the arranged blanks, while the natural light that filters through the windows casts an ethereal glow upon the scene. The result is a captivating image that invites us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of the bell-making process, as well as the rich history and tradition of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry.
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