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Framed Print : The Lime works in Dunton Green, Kent. Workers stoke the fires in the kilns
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The Lime works in Dunton Green, Kent. Workers stoke the fires in the kilns
The Lime works in Dunton Green, Kent.
Workers stoke the fires in the kilns.
1938
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Media ID 10984161
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Lime Quarry Shed Smoke Stone Worker Workers Workmen Lime Kiln
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print, "The Lime Works in Dunton Green, Kent. Workers stoking the fires in the kilns," by acclaimed photographer John Topham from TopFoto. This evocative image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the raw power and industry of the lime works in 1938. The rich, textured details of the workers and their surroundings are brought to life in this beautifully preserved photograph. Add an authentic touch to your decor with this historical and intriguing piece, sure to inspire conversation and admiration in any room.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time at The Lime Works in Dunton Green, Kent. It is the 1930s, between the wars, and workers are seen diligently stoking the fires in the kilns. The monochrome effect adds a sense of nostalgia to this twentieth-century scene. The image showcases a group of hardworking men wearing hats as they tend to their tasks within the lime works shed. Thick smoke billows out from the lime kiln, creating an atmosphere of industry and labor. Each worker's face reflects determination and dedication to their craft. Photographer John Topham skillfully captures not only the physicality of these workers but also provides us with a glimpse into their world - one filled with manual labor and teamwork. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era when such trades were essential for construction projects across Europe. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that there is more than just stone being processed here; there is passion, expertise, and camaraderie among these workmen. Their efforts contribute to shaping our built environment while leaving behind traces of human ingenuity. This remarkable print by John Topham offers us a window into an important chapter in industrial history – one where skilled hands shaped raw materials into building blocks for progress.
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