Fine Art Print : Smoking Coke Ovens
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Smoking Coke Ovens
Coke Ovens and By-Product plant at Derwenthaugh, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Date: 1960s
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of industry's past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this mesmerizing image of Smoking Coke Ovens from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to the 1960s with this evocative snapshot of a Coke Ovens and By-Product plant located near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. The intricate details of the rusted machinery and the ethereal smoke rising against the backdrop of a moody, industrial sky create a striking and thought-provoking piece that adds depth and character to any space. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
1. Title: "A Symphony of Industry: Smoking Coke Ovens at Derwenthaugh, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, 1960s" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the raw power and energy of industrial England in the 1960s. The image, taken at the coke ovens and by-product plant at Derwenthaugh, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, showcases the towering structures that once dominated the landscape of this region. The coke ovens, with their distinctive chimneys billowing out thick plumes of smoke, symbolize the relentless drive for progress and the price paid for it. 3. Background: During the 1960s, the industrial heartland of England was a hive of activity, with factories and plants like this one contributing significantly to the country's economic growth. The coke ovens at Derwenthaugh were an essential part of the region's iron and steel industry, producing coke – a vital fuel for smelting iron. The by-product plant was responsible for processing the gases emitted during the coke-making process, which were then used to generate electricity. 4. Scene: The photograph presents a striking contrast between the industrial might of the coke ovens and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The lush, green trees and the serene river Tyne serve as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between human progress and the environment. The thick, ominous smoke rising from the chimneys casts an eerie glow over the scene, creating a hauntingly beautiful tableau. 5. Impact: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when industrial might and environmental consequences were intertwined. It serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of industry on the environment and the need for a more sustainable approach to progress. The image also highlights the transformative power of photography, which can capture the essence of a moment in time and preserve it for generations to come.
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