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Darkroom CC025397
Beech Bowls, Quarry Wood Road, Cookham Dean, Berkshire. Herbert Feltons darkroom, c.1944. Chemical bottles line the shelves and there are developing trays and a projector on the work surfaces
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Media ID 13153538
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Darkroom CC025397 by Herbert Leo Felton. This captivating image, brought to you by Historic England, transports you to Felton's darkroom in Cookham Dean, Berkshire, circa 1944. Witness the magic of photography come to life as you explore the intricately lined shelves filled with chemical bottles, developing trays, and a projector. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire creativity.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Beech Bowls, Quarry Wood Road, Cookham Dean, Berkshire. Herbert Feltons darkroom, c.1944," transports us back in time to the heart of a dedicated photographer's workspace. Taken by the skilled and accomplished photographer, Herbert Leo Felton, this image offers a rare glimpse into the world of darkroom photography during the mid-20th century. The photograph captures the essence of Felton's darkroom, with its shelves lined with an array of chemical bottles, each holding the promise of transforming a blank photographic paper into a beautiful, finished image. The work surfaces are cluttered with developing trays, a projector, and various other essential tools, all testament to the meticulous and labor-intensive process of creating photographs in the dark. The atmosphere in the darkroom is one of focused intensity, as the photographer delicately manipulated the chemicals to bring his vision to life. The soft, diffused light from the projector illuminates the scene, creating an otherworldly glow that adds to the sense of mystery and magic that surrounded the darkroom process. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the dedication and artistry involved in creating photographs before the digital age. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of the darkroom process and the role it played in shaping the history of photography. The image is not only a testament to Felton's skill as a photographer but also to the enduring allure of the darkroom and the unique experience it offered to those who dared to venture into the dark to create art.
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