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Gravesend Water Works in Kent. General view of the works. 1939
Gravesend Water Works in Kent.
General view of the works.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990332
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Chimney Exterior Industrial Public Utility Water Supply Water Works Waterworks
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Gravesend, Kent with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image taken in 1939 by John Topham of TopFoto, this intriguing puzzle showcases the general view of the Gravesend Water Works. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this vintage photograph as you piece together this engaging puzzle, transporting you back in time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Engage your mind and bring this piece of Gravesend's history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 photo print, taken by John Topham in 1939, showcases the Gravesend Water Works in Kent. The image offers a general view of the works, providing a glimpse into the industrial landscape of that era. The monochrome composition transports us back to the interwar period, specifically the 1930s - an era marked by significant social and economic changes. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of Europe's tumultuous history during this period. The photograph captures the essence of public utility infrastructure as it portrays the water supply system at Gravesend. The towering chimney dominates the frame, symbolizing both progress and industry. It serves as a reminder of how essential these structures were for meeting society's growing demands for clean water. Topham's skillful use of photography adds depth to this historical documentation. The absence of color allows us to focus on intricate details such as architectural elements and textures within the image. As we reflect upon this photograph from TopFoto's collection, it is important to appreciate its significance beyond commercial use. This piece provides valuable insight into our past while highlighting advancements made in public utilities during that time period.
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