Metal Print : Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station
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Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station
Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station. August 1949
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
WA*2176492
Media ID 21268601
© Mirrorpix
1949 Dangerous Heights Profession Perilous
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph of Steeplejacks at work, captured by the Daily Mirror in August 1949. This iconic image showcases the intricate process of maintaining the historic North West Tower chimney of Battersea Power Station. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history of this London landmark into your home, with vibrant colors and stunning detail that truly make the past come alive. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Preserve the beauty of this classic moment in history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1940s, specifically August 1949, where we witness a breathtaking scene at Battersea Power Station. The image showcases a group of fearless steeplejacks fearlessly working on the north west tower chimney. In this perilous profession, these brave individuals risked their lives daily as they scaled great heights to maintain and repair towering structures like chimneys. This particular task required immense skill and nerves of steel, as they maneuvered through narrow ledges with seemingly no regard for the dangerous drop below. The sheer scale of the power station's architecture is awe-inspiring; it serves as a testament to human ingenuity in an era defined by industrial progress. As we gaze upon this photograph, one cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for these unsung heroes who fearlessly embraced such treacherous work. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds an air of drama to the composition, emphasizing both the danger inherent in their occupation and their unwavering determination to get the job done. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there are those who rise above challenges with unwavering resolve. Daily Mirror has captured not only a moment frozen in time but also an enduring symbol of courage and dedication within this remarkable image.
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