Fine Art Print : Elswick lead works and shot tower. 2nd March 1930
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Elswick lead works and shot tower. 2nd March 1930
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21832147
© Mirrorpix
1930 Elswick River Tyne Shot Tower
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the industrial beauty of Elswick Lead Works and Shot Tower as it stood in 1930. Captured by skilled photographers, this print offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it tell a story of its own.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Elswick Lead Works and Shot Tower - A Glimpse into the Industrial Heart of Elswick, 2nd March 1930
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of Elswick's industrial prowess during the early 20th century. The image showcases the impressive Elswick Lead Works and its iconic shot tower, standing tall against the backdrop of a bustling River Tyne. The scene is reminiscent of an era when industry thrived along this mighty river, as smoke billows from factory chimneys and workers scurry about their daily tasks. The lead works itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity, with its intricate architecture and towering structures dominating the landscape. The shot tower, an architectural marvel in its own right, looms proudly over the surrounding buildings. Its purpose was to produce ammunition by dropping molten lead through a sieve at great heights to form perfectly spherical projectiles – an essential component for weaponry during that time. As we gaze upon this photograph frozen in time, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by the sheer scale of these industrial giants. They symbolize not only progress but also reflect the hard work and dedication of countless individuals who contributed to shaping Elswick's identity as an industrial powerhouse. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage while offering us a glimpse into a world long gone. It invites us to appreciate how far we have come since those days while honoring those
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