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Metal Print : Bristol mud scraper BD6, designed by Brunel to remove mud from lock
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Bristol mud scraper BD6, designed by Brunel to remove mud from lock
Bristol mud scraper BD6, designed by Brunel to remove mud from lock and basin sides so it could be dredged. She was in service from 1843 to 1961 when this picture was taken
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
Avon
England
Media ID 21761674
© Mirrorpix
1961 Boats Bristol Flashback Nostalgia Not Personality River Avon Sixties South West Dredger
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print featuring the iconic Brunel-designed Bristol mud scraper BD6, captured in a vintage Mirrorpix photograph from Memory Lane Prints. This elegant and functional mud scraper, in service from 1843 to 1961, was a vital component in maintaining the Bristol docks. Bring the history and engineering marvel of this bygone era into your home or office with our high-quality, durable Metal Print. Each print is meticulously printed using state-of-the-art technology on a thick, sturdy metal sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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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Transported back to the 1960s, this print captures a remarkable piece of engineering history - the Bristol mud scraper BD6. Designed by the legendary Brunel himself, this ingenious contraption was specifically crafted to tackle the stubborn mud that plagued locks and basin sides along the River Avon in Bristol. With its sleek design and sturdy construction, this mud scraper served dutifully for an impressive span of 118 years, from 1843 until its final year of service in 1961. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, nostalgia washes over us like a gentle wave as we envision the bustling activity on these waters during those bygone days. The image evokes a sense of flashback to an era when boats were not just vessels but symbols of progress and innovation. It reminds us of a time when transportation played a pivotal role in shaping communities and connecting people across regions. This photograph is more than just an aesthetic delight; it encapsulates the spirit of mid-20th century shipping in England's southwest. The dredger itself stands tall against the backdrop of Bristol's picturesque riverfront, symbolizing both resilience and adaptability. As we admire this relic from yesteryears, let us pay homage to all those who dedicated their lives to maintaining our waterways - ensuring smooth sailing for generations past and present.
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