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Framed Print : Erecting electricity pylon wires on a grid in Gravesend, Kent. 1939
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Erecting electricity pylon wires on a grid in Gravesend, Kent. 1939
Erecting electricity pylon wires on a grid in Gravesend, Kent.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10974721
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Climb Workmen Transmission Tower
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print, "Erecting electricity pylons in Gravesend, Kent. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the hard work and determination of workers as they erect electricity pylons against the backdrop of a bustling construction site. With its rich historical context and timeless appeal, this framed print is sure to make a striking addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the stories of the past with Media Storehouse's authentic and beautifully presented framed prints.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
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This print takes us back to the year 1939 in Gravesend, Kent. In this snapshot of history, we witness a group of determined workmen erecting electricity pylon wires on a grid. The image showcases the remarkable progress made in electrical transmission during the early twentieth century. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting us to a time between the wars when technological advancements were reshaping society. Against the backdrop of an industrial landscape, these brave men fearlessly climb towering electric pylons, showcasing their courage and dedication to their craft. John Topham's skillful photography captures not only the physical labor involved but also highlights the importance of teamwork and precision required for such a task. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our ability to conquer challenges that once seemed insurmountable. This photograph is part of Europeana Photography collection and offers us a glimpse into an era where progress was being made on multiple fronts. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and our relentless pursuit of innovation.
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