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Photographic Print : Sheffield Pollution
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Sheffield Pollution
Industrial smoke from the factories of Sheffield, Yorkshire (England)
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Media ID 598782
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Community Environment Factories Pollution Sheffield
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sheffield Pollution" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time to the industrial heart of Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, during a period of significant growth and transformation. The photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the city's factories, their smoke-filled skies a testament to the relentless drive for progress. This captivating print is an essential addition to any space seeking a thought-provoking and historic touch. Experience the rich history of Sheffield like never before with this unique and intriguing photograph from Media Storehouse.
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 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a haunting scene of industrial smoke billowing from the factories of Sheffield, Yorkshire in 1920. The dense clouds of pollution hang heavily over the community, painting a stark picture of the environmental impact of industrialization during this era.
The image conveys a sense of history and nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a time when smokestacks dominated the skyline and air quality was sacrificed for economic progress. Despite its grim subject matter, there is an undeniable beauty in the way the smoke swirls and dances against the backdrop of old buildings and chimneys.
Sheffield, known for its steel industry, was once at the forefront of England's manufacturing boom. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the price paid for such rapid development - not only in terms of environmental degradation but also in terms of public health and well-being.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, it prompts us to consider our own relationship with industry and its impact on our surroundings. It serves as a powerful visual representation of how far we have come in terms of environmental awareness and conservation efforts.
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