Canvas Print : A new swimming pool under construction in Barnehurst, Kent. 1938
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A new swimming pool under construction in Barnehurst, Kent. 1938
A new swimming pool under construction in Barnehurst, Kent.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990272
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Building Site Construction Site Preparation Swimming Baths Foundations Swimming Bath
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our vintage canvas print featuring a captivating image of a new swimming pool under construction in Barnehurst, Kent, 1938. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this timeless piece showcases the charm of a bygone era. The high-quality canvas print brings the details of the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the allure of history with each passing moment as you relive the past through this exquisite piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding the construction of a new swimming pool in Barnehurst, Kent in 1938. The image transports us back to the vibrant era between the wars, where progress and development were at their peak. In this monochrome masterpiece by John Topham, we witness the meticulous groundwork being laid for what would soon become a hub of leisure and recreation. The photograph showcases a bustling construction site, with workers diligently preparing the foundations for this grand swimming bath. The image exudes an aura of nostalgia as it takes us on a journey through time to witness firsthand how infrastructure was built during that period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination, capturing both the physical labor involved in constructing such an establishment and the hopes it represented for future enjoyment. Topham's expert composition highlights every detail - from the sweat on workers' brows to their focused expressions - emphasizing their dedication towards creating something extraordinary. This snapshot freezes a moment in history when dreams were materializing into reality. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Europeana photography, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of our own capacity for progress. It stands as an enduring symbol of growth, reminding us that even amidst uncertainty or challenging times like those faced during World War II looming just around the corner – there is always room for hope and transformation.
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