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Metal Print : Gravesend Water Works in Kent. General view of the works. 1939
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Gravesend Water Works in Kent. General view of the works. 1939
Gravesend Water Works in Kent.
General view of the works.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990332
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Chimney Exterior Industrial Public Utility Water Supply Water Works Waterworks
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Gravesend Water Works in Kent, captured in 1939 by renowned photographer John Topham. This iconic image showcases the impressive architecture and historical significance of the water works in general view. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out vibrant colors and sharp details, making this photograph a beautiful addition to any home or office space. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary touch to this classic image, ensuring a timeless piece that is sure to impress.
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 photo print, taken by John Topham in 1939, showcases the Gravesend Water Works in Kent. The image offers a general view of the works, providing a glimpse into the industrial landscape of that era. The monochrome composition transports us back to the interwar period, specifically the 1930s - an era marked by significant social and economic changes. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of Europe's tumultuous history during this period. The photograph captures the essence of public utility infrastructure as it portrays the water supply system at Gravesend. The towering chimney dominates the frame, symbolizing both progress and industry. It serves as a reminder of how essential these structures were for meeting society's growing demands for clean water. Topham's skillful use of photography adds depth to this historical documentation. The absence of color allows us to focus on intricate details such as architectural elements and textures within the image. As we reflect upon this photograph from TopFoto's collection, it is important to appreciate its significance beyond commercial use. This piece provides valuable insight into our past while highlighting advancements made in public utilities during that time period.
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