Framed Print : Building the framework for a domed roof
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Building the framework for a domed roof
A welder seam welds aluminium plate whilst sitting on the edge of a centre section of a domed roof, built to cover a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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Media ID 4420885
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1966 Aluminium Beam Beams Canvey Chamber Circular Edge Hanging Heinz Install Installed Legs Liquid Methane Rafters Roof Scaffold Scaffolding Seam Shadow Tank Tunnel Under Ground Weld Welder Welding Welds Worker Zinram Scaffolds
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Building the Framework for a Domed Roof" framed print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the intricate process of constructing a domed roof over a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Witness the skillful welder at work, meticulously sealing aluminium plates as he balances on the edge of the centre section. The play of light and shadow against the gleaming metal and the vast expanse of the construction site add to the awe-inspiring scene. Bring this engineering marvel into your home or office and let the intrigue and wonder of modern architecture be the focal point of your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph by Heinz Zinram, a welder diligently works on the framework of a domed roof, constructed to cover a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island in 1966. The intricate pattern of scaffolding and beams crisscrosses the image, creating a complex web that supports the circular structure. The welder, perched precariously on the edge of a center section, focuses intently on his task, his legs dangling in the air and his shadow stretching long and dark on the ground below. The domed roof, with its elegant curves and intricate design, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The large, underground methane chamber, a crucial component of the energy infrastructure, required a robust and reliable roof to ensure its safety and efficiency. The welder's seam welding of the aluminium plates is a critical step in the installation process, each weld a crucial link in the chain that will eventually create a watertight and airtight seal. The scene is a snapshot of the construction process, with beams and rafters jutting out from the dome, and the faint glow of a nearby light illuminating the worker's face and the shadowy chamber beyond. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this important project and the dedicated workers who brought it to life. The intricate design of the scaffolding and the delicate balance of the beams create a visual feast for the eyes, a reminder of the beauty and complexity that can be found in even the most industrial of settings.
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