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Imperial Measures
Standard Imperial measures at the base of the Wellington Column, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Date: 1950s
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Instruments Liverpool Measurement Measures Merseyside Standard System Wellington Base
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Imperial Measures photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating black-and-white image showcases the base of the Wellington Column in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, adorned with standard Imperial measures from the 1950s. Perfectly evoking a sense of nostalgia and history, this stunning print is an essential addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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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: Imperial Measures at the Base of the Wellington Column, Liverpool, Merseyside, England (1950s) This photograph showcases the base of the Wellington Column in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, adorned with an intriguing collection of Imperial measures during the 1950s. The Wellington Column, a prominent landmark in the city, stands tall as a tribute to the Duke of Wellington, who led the British Army to victory in the Battle of Waterloo. In the foreground, a variety of Imperial measurement instruments and markers can be seen, including a large meridian line, a set of metal rods, and several plaques engraved with different units of measurement. These instruments served as a reminder of the British Imperial System, which was widely used in the United Kingdom and its colonies at the time. The Imperial System, with its unique set of units for length, weight, and capacity, had been the standard measurement system in the UK since the 17th century. However, with the advent of the International System of Units (SI) in the late 19th century, the use of Imperial measures began to decline. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, illustrating the transition from an era when Imperial measures were the norm to the more universal adoption of the metric system. It is a fascinating reminder of Liverpool's rich scientific and historical heritage and the role it played in the measurement and documentation of the world around us. The image, captured in the 1950s, invites us to reflect on the significance of measurement in our daily lives and the importance of preserving our historical and scientific legacies for future generations.
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