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Photographic Print : GAS WORKS. A gasometer and gas works beside a railway line, Britain. Date: 1960s
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GAS WORKS. A gasometer and gas works beside a railway line, Britain. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7211103
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Gas Works photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured in the 1960s, showcases a gasometer and gas works located beside a railway line in Britain. The rustic textures and industrial charm of this bygone era are sure to add character to any space. Our high-quality, rights-managed prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office décor, and make for thought-provoking conversation pieces. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Symphony of Industry: Gas Works and Railway Line, Britain, 1960s" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of industrial Britain in the 1960s. The image depicts a gasometer and gas works, nestled beside a bustling railway line. The gasometer, a towering testament to industrial engineering, stands proudly against the sky, its metallic silhouette reflecting the grit and determination of the era. 3. The railway line, a vital artery of transportation, cuts through the scene, its tracks stretching into the distance. Steam billows from the trains, a reminder of the raw power and energy that fueled the country's industrial might. The railway line not only served as a means of transporting raw materials and finished goods but also symbolized the interconnectedness of various industries. 4. The gas works, an integral part of the industrial landscape, produced town gas, which was used for lighting and heating purposes in homes and businesses. The intricate network of pipes and tanks, visible in the background, underscores the complex infrastructure required to produce and distribute this essential resource. 5. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a time when industry reigned supreme and the rhythm of the railway line pulsed through the heart of Britain. The scene is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity, resilience, and hard work that shaped the country's industrial legacy. 6. The photograph's timeless composition and striking contrasts between light and shadow invite viewers to reflect on the past and consider the profound impact that industry has had on our lives. This image is a testament to the indomitable spirit of innovation and progress that continues to define Britain's industrial heritage.
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