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Photographic Print : Llandarcy oil refinery. Trainee engineer John Bolt, 21, gets a birds eye view of the oil
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Llandarcy oil refinery. Trainee engineer John Bolt, 21, gets a birds eye view of the oil
Llandarcy oil refinery. Trainee engineer John Bolt, 21, gets a birds eye view of the oil plant from his high perch on a daily inspection tour. 8th August 1967
Ron Harding
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
DM X7225
Media ID 21876117
© Mirrorpix
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the industrial majesty of Llandarcy Oil Refinery through the lens of Ron Harding's camera. Our Media Storehouse Photographic Print captures a moment in time as trainee engineer John Bolt, 21, takes in the expansive view of the oil plant from his daily inspection tour on August 8, 1967. This vintage black and white image transports you back to an era of industrial innovation, offering a unique and captivating perspective. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the past with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
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In this print captured by Ron Harding, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1960s. The image showcases Llandarcy oil refinery, a symbol of booming industry and progress during that time. Trainee engineer John Bolt, at the tender age of 21, is seen perched high above the ground on his daily inspection tour. From this birds-eye view, he gains an awe-inspiring perspective of the sprawling oil plant. The photograph encapsulates the essence of a rapidly growing city fueled by BP's ambitious ventures in the oil industry. It serves as a testament to both technological advancements and job opportunities that emerged during this period. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident how crucial these refineries were in powering economies and shaping communities. Harding's lens captures not only Bolt's youthful determination but also highlights his role within this vast industrial complex. The sheer magnitude and complexity of machinery surrounding him emphasize the immense responsibility entrusted upon young engineers like Bolt. This print transports us back to an era when industries thrived on innovation and expansion while providing countless employment opportunities for individuals like John Bolt. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring those who played vital roles in fueling our world with energy.
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