Poster 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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1865 Bazalgette Community Crossness Drainage Establishment Item Main Metropolitan Opened Opens Pumping Southern Supply System
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience a piece of historical engineering marvel with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Crossness Opened" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the iconic moment when Joseph Bazalgette, the visionary engineer behind London's main drainage system, officially opens the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness in 1865. This stunning print captures the essence of innovation and progress, making it a must-have addition to any wall in your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper using vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Bring a touch of history into your space with this captivating print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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