Framed Print : View of Derby from across the River Derwent
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View of Derby from across the River Derwent
A view of Derby from across the River Derwent, showing a mixture of church towers and spires, and factory chimneys. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 7131359
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Chimney Chimneys Derby Derwent Midland Midlands Mixture Spire Spires Towers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "View of Derby from across the River Derwent" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1910. Feast your eyes on the enchanting blend of Derby's rich history, with its iconic church towers and spires harmoniously coexisting with the industrial era's factory chimneys. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity of the image, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and timeless beauty.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the unique blend of industry and religion that defined Derby, a Midlands town in England during the Edwardian era, circa 1910. The view is taken from across the River Derwent, showcasing the picturesque town centre with its towering church spires and towers, standing proud against the backdrop of the industrial landscape. The calm, reflective waters of the Derwent mirror the architectural beauty of the churches, creating a striking contrast with the dark, ominous factory chimneys belching out smoke. Derby was a bustling hub of activity during this period, with its thriving textile and engineering industries attracting people from all corners of the country. The factories, represented by the chimneys in this image, were the lifeblood of the town, providing employment opportunities and driving economic growth. However, the town's religious heritage was equally significant, with Derby boasting a rich history of religious institutions, including the impressive Derby Cathedral and St. Mary the Virgin Church, both of which can be seen in this photograph. The mixture of church towers and factory chimneys is a testament to the coexistence of the spiritual and industrial aspects of Derby's identity during this period. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a time when the Midlands town was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution, while also maintaining its deep-rooted religious traditions. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into Derby's past, providing a unique perspective on the town's history and its enduring character.
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