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Dartford tunnel. Giant air locks machinery. 1937
Dartford tunnel.
Giant air locks machinery.
1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10982531
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Builders Construction Engineer Engineers
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical engineering marvel with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Dartford Tunnel and its massive air locks machinery, captured in 1937 by renowned photographer John Topham. This stunning image from TopFoto is now available as a high-quality Metal Print, bringing the intricate details and textures of the giant air locks to life. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of history.
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 print takes us back to the year 1937, amidst the bustling construction of the Dartford tunnel. The image showcases a remarkable sight - giant air locks machinery that played a crucial role in this engineering marvel. As we delve into this snapshot from between the wars, we are transported to an era where innovation and progress were at their peak. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. John Topham's keen eye for detail captures not only the impressive scale of these air locks but also highlights the craftsmanship of engineers and builders involved in this ambitious project. Intriguingly, this image is part of Europeana Photography collection, which further emphasizes its importance as a cultural artifact. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination during an era defined by rapid technological advancements. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, it sparks our curiosity about how such massive machinery was operated and what challenges were faced during its installation. This print invites us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into an extraordinary feat accomplished nearly a century ago.
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