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Metal Print : A scrapyard for cars, St Erth, Cornwall
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A scrapyard for cars, St Erth, Cornwall
A scrapyard for cars at St Erth near Hayle in Cornwall. A crane is about to drop another car on the heap
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1985 Crane Drop Eighties Erth Hayle Heap Pile Pollution Scrap Scrapped Scrapping Ugly Waste Yard Scrap Yard
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space with a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a scrapyard in St Erth, Cornwall. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph showcases a crane poised to drop another car onto the mountainous heap of rusted metal and shattered glass. The raw textures and rich colors of this scene are brought to life on our high-quality metal print, creating a captivating and conversation-starting piece of wall art. Add depth and dimension to your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the past, a crane looms over a sprawling scrapyard for cars at St Erth near Hayle in Cornwall, England. The year is 1985, and the industrial scene before us is a stark reminder of the relentless march of progress and the transient nature of our material possessions. The crane, poised to drop another car onto the ever-growing heap of metal and rust, symbolizes the ruthless efficiency of the scrap industry. The cars, once prized possessions and symbols of freedom and status, now lie discarded and forgotten, their histories and stories slowly being erased. The scrapyard, with its chaotic jumble of twisted metal and shattered glass, is an ugly yet historical sight. The pollution in the air, a byproduct of the industrial process, adds to the sense of decay and decay. Yet, there is a certain beauty in the raw, unfiltered reality of this scene. The 1980s, a decade of change and transformation, are reflected in the rusted shells of the cars. The 80s were a time of economic prosperity, but also of environmental degradation and social upheaval. This image captures the tension between progress and waste, industry and pollution, history and oblivion. The scrapyard at St Erth is a reminder that even the most valuable and cherished objects can eventually become waste. It is a testament to the cyclical nature of life and the inexorable passage of time. And yet, amidst the chaos and decay, there is a sense of order and purpose, as the cars are dismantled and their components are recycled and repurposed. This photograph, taken in the 1980s, captures a moment in time that is both historical and timeless. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, a reminder of the past, and a glimpse into the future. It is a powerful and thought-provoking image that invites us to reflect on the meaning of progress, the value of history, and the importance of sustainability.
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