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Photo Mug : A tank truck belonging to Dussex Brothers & Co Ltd, the oil refiners based in Crayford
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A tank truck belonging to Dussex Brothers & Co Ltd, the oil refiners based in Crayford
A tank truck belonging to Dussex Brothers & Co Ltd, the oil refiners based in Crayford, Kent.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10985335
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of a tank truck from Dussex Brothers & Co Ltd, the renowned oil refiners based in Crayford, Kent. This vintage photograph, captured by John Topham in 1939 from TopFoto, showcases the industrial heritage of the past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for a hot beverage or a desk accessory, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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 print takes us back to the bustling streets of Crayford, Kent in 1939. In the frame stands a magnificent tank truck proudly displaying the name "Dussex Brothers & Co Ltd" representing one of the prominent oil refiners of that era. The vehicle's sheer size and robustness command attention as it dominates the road, ready to transport its precious cargo. The image captures not only a piece of history but also showcases the craftsmanship and engineering prowess prevalent during this time. The monochrome tones add depth and character, highlighting every intricate detail on both man and machine. A sense of nostalgia envelops us as we imagine what life was like in those pre-war years. Amidst this industrial scene, an unexpected touch catches our eye - a group of seagulls gracefully soaring above. Their presence adds an element of serenity amidst all the hustle and bustle below, reminding us that nature always finds its place even in urban landscapes. Photographer John Topham skillfully encapsulates a moment frozen in time - an emblematic representation of twentieth-century Europeana photography. This remarkable photograph invites us to reflect on how far we have come technologically while appreciating the beauty found within historical relics such as this iconic tank truck from Dussex Brothers & Co Ltd.
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