Photographic Print : St Helens / Lancs C1900
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St Helens / Lancs C1900
St Helens, Lancashire: factory chimneys belching out smoke
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Media ID 4339920
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C1900 Chimneys Helens Lancashire Lancs Belching
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of St Helens, Lancashire with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to around 1900 when the town was a bustling hub of industry. Factory chimneys belching out smoke against the backdrop of the town's landscape paint a vivid picture of the region's past. Our high-quality photographic prints bring history to life, making for a unique and thoughtful addition to any home or office space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the industrial landscape of St Helens, Lancashire around the turn of the 20th century. The towering factory chimneys dominate the skyline, belching out thick plumes of smoke that serve as a stark reminder of the region's bustling manufacturing past.
In this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when Lancashire was at the forefront of England's industrial revolution. The relentless activity and pollution from these factories were integral to driving economic growth and shaping societal progress in this era.
The black-and-white image exudes a sense of nostalgia and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of workers who labored tirelessly within these imposing structures. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past in pursuit of progress and prosperity.
As we reflect on this scene from circa 1900, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of environmental awareness and sustainability. While these factory chimneys may no longer be active today, their legacy lives on through photographs like this one, preserving an important chapter in Lancashire's rich history.
This Rights Managed print is not just a visual record but also a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of those who helped shape St Helens into what it is today.
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