Fine Art Print : The G Ellis joinery works at Hackney. 7 April 1938
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The G Ellis joinery works at Hackney. 7 April 1938
The G Ellis joinery works at Hackney.
7 April 1938
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Media ID 10981672
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Building Craft Factory Industry Manufacturing Sheds Timber Wood Workshop
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The G Ellis Joinery Works at Hackney, captured in 1938 by renowned photographer John Topham. This stunning black and white image from TopFoto transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the history of joinery and industrial London. Add character and depth to your home or office decor with this beautifully preserved piece of history. The high-quality print, taken from an original negative, is sure to inspire and captivate, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and art lovers alike.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by John Topham in 1938, showcases the G Ellis joinery works at Hackney. The image transports us back to a time between the wars when craftsmanship and industry thrived. In this monochrome masterpiece, we witness a bustling factory scene filled with sheds, buildings, and skilled workers dedicated to their craft. The composition exudes an air of productivity as men diligently work on timber projects within the workshop. Their expertise is evident as they manipulate wood into various shapes and sizes using traditional tools of the trade. The atmosphere is alive with energy as sawdust fills the air and machinery hums in harmony. The G Ellis joinery works stands tall against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. It symbolizes an era where manufacturing played a vital role in shaping communities and economies alike. This snapshot captures not only a physical structure but also represents an entire industry that relied on skillful hands to create functional pieces from raw materials. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our heritage and acknowledging those who came before us. Through Topham's lens, we can appreciate both the beauty found within industrial settings and the dedication required to master such trades. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity while simultaneously inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since that fateful day in April 1938 when Topham captured this iconic moment at Hackney's G Ellis joinery
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