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Fine Art Print : Sovex Ltd moving belt escalator in Erith, London. 4 April 1939
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Sovex Ltd moving belt escalator in Erith, London. 4 April 1939
Sovex Ltd moving belt escalator in Erith, London.
4 April 1939
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Media ID 10980292
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Conveyor Conveyor Belt Engineering Factory Machinery Warehouse Baggage Europeana
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Sovex Ltd moving belt escalator in Erith, London, captured on film on 4 April 1939 by renowned photographer John Topham. This captivating image from TopFoto's Media Storehouse collection transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the innovation and engineering marvel of the early escalator system. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office décor with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling city of Erith, London on 4th April 1939. The image showcases a remarkable piece of engineering marvel - the Sovex Ltd moving belt escalator. Standing tall in a factory warehouse, this innovative machinery revolutionized the way baggage was handled during its time. The photograph captures a group of men, presumably workers or engineers, surrounding the conveyor belt with an air of fascination and curiosity. Their presence adds a human touch to this industrial scene, emphasizing the significance of their role in advancing technology. John Topham's expert eye for detail is evident as he skillfully captures every intricate component and mechanism that make up this impressive invention. The monochrome aesthetic further enhances the vintage charm and timeless appeal of this snapshot from between the wars. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, we are transported to an era where innovation was celebrated and progress propelled society forward. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also acknowledging those who paved the way for our modern conveniences. This Europeana photography treasure not only documents an important moment in history but also celebrates human ingenuity and highlights our continuous quest for improvement.
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