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Photo Mug : 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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Gravesend Water Works in Kent. This vintage image, captured by John Topham in 1939, showcases the general view of the water works in all its glory. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a great way to start your day or wind down after a long one. Relive the past with every sip and make your mug collection truly unique. #GravesendWaterWorks #VintageMugs #JohnTopham
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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