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Industry / Factories
Factory chimneys outnumber church spires on the skyline at Preston, Lancashire (England)
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Media ID 573699
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1885 Chimneys Factories Lancashire Landscapes Preston Sky Line Spires
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of industry and manufacturing with our selection of "Industry / Factories" Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captured at Preston, Lancashire (England) showcases a skyline where factory chimneys outnumber church spires. Each print, expertly produced by Media Storehouse, brings the grit and determination of industrial revolution to your home or office. Relive history with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the industrial landscape of Preston, Lancashire in 1885, showcasing a skyline dominated by factory chimneys rather than traditional church spires. The sheer number of chimneys towering over the cityscape is a stark reminder of the rapid industrialization that took place during this period in England's history.
The contrast between the smoke-belching factories and the serene church spires speaks volumes about the shift from rural to urban life, as well as the impact of industry on society and the environment. It serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly things can change in a rapidly evolving world.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it provides a glimpse into a pivotal moment in time when industry was booming and shaping communities across England. The black-and-white tones add to its timeless quality, allowing viewers to step back in time and witness firsthand the transformation taking place before their eyes.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured not just a scene, but an entire era with this remarkable photograph. It serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and a thought-provoking reflection on our past, present, and future.
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