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Filling large fuel barrels - Hackney Wick
A factory employee checks progress as large barrels are filled with fuel oil at Hackney Wick, London
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Media ID 4465393
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Barrel Barrels Employee Fill Filling Fills Hackney Petrol Petroleum Pipes Process Spirit Track Wick
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Filling large fuel barrels - Hackney Wick" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of London's Hackney Wick, where a factory employee diligently checks progress as large fuel barrels are filled. The rich, authentic tones and intricate details of this rights-managed photograph capture the raw energy and industry of the scene. Add an element of history and urban charm to your space with this captivating framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we witness the industrial process of filling large fuel barrels at Hackney Wick, a historical area in London known for its rich industrial heritage. The scene takes place in a dimly lit factory, where the air is thick with the scent of petroleum and the hum of machinery. At the heart of the image, an intrepid factory employee diligently checks the progress of the barrel-filling process. His focused expression and the protective goggles on his forehead suggest the importance and potential hazards of his task. The barrels, each with a capacity of several hundred liters, are being filled through a complex network of pipes and valves, their rounded forms standing like sentinels in the dimly lit space. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the historical British petroleum industry and the intricate processes involved in the production and distribution of fuel oil. The track in the foreground, which once served as a vital transportation link for the area's industries, adds to the sense of history and the passage of time. Despite the industrial setting, there is a certain spirit of determination and resilience in the scene. The employee's unwavering focus and the meticulous nature of the process serve as a reminder of the human effort and ingenuity that have shaped the industrial landscape of London and the world at large. This photograph is an invaluable document of a bygone era, offering a unique perspective on the history of motor fuel production and the industrial spirit that continues to drive progress.
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