Framed Print : Party at Crossness
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Party at Crossness
A sumptous luncheon is served to mark the opening of drainage works at Crossness, London
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Media ID 611381
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10102045
1865 Community Crossness Drainage Luncheon Mark Opening Served Supply Sumptous
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Party at Crossness" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to a grand luncheon held in London's Crossness to celebrate the opening of drainage works. The detailed image captures the sumptuous spread, the elegant guests, and the festive atmosphere, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. With its rich colors and intricate details, this framed print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into history. Bring the charm of the past into your present with the "Party at Crossness" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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
A Grand Community Gathering: The Sumptuous Luncheon to Mark the Opening of Drainage Works at Crossness, London, 1865 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a historic moment in London's water supply history. Taken in 1865, the image showcases the grandeur of a community coming together to celebrate the opening of the Crossness Pumping Station and its innovative drainage works. The scene is set in a beautifully decorated marquee, adorned with intricate floral arrangements and elegant table settings. A sumptuous luncheon is being served, with proud volunteers and dignitaries in their finest attire, engaged in animated conversations. The sense of unity and camaraderie is palpable, as the community comes together to mark this significant achievement. The Crossness Pumping Station, located in the heart of London, was a groundbreaking engineering marvel of its time. It was designed to pump sewage from the River Thames uphill to the newly constructed Beckton Sewage Farm, effectively reducing the health risks associated with the capital's infamous "Great Stink." This engineering feat revolutionized London's water supply system and set a new standard for public health and hygiene. The luncheon served as a testament to the hard work and dedication of the engineers, workers, and community members who made this project a reality. The event also symbolized the importance of collaboration and unity in addressing the challenges of urban development and improving the living conditions of London's residents. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into London's rich history and the community spirit that shaped it. It serves as a reminder of the power of collective effort and the enduring impact of innovative engineering solutions on our daily lives.
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