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Port Sunlight BL14041_005
LEVER BROTHERS SUNLIGHT SOAP WORKS, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside. Photographed by Bedford Lemere & Co. in April 1897. Thousands of barrels of tallow and other soap ingredients stacked in rows, with factory buildings in the background left. This photograph was commissioned by Lever Brothers
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Media ID 4506465
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Port Sunlight BL14041_005 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning photograph by Harry Bedford Lemere from Historic England. This iconic image takes you back in time to the Lever Brothers Sunlight Soap Works in Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside, as captured by Bedford Lemere & Co. in April 1897. Transform your living space with this elegant and timeless piece of history, expertly printed on high-quality canvas. The rich, textured surface brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, while the matte finish ensures that the image stands out with a distinctive, gallery-quality look. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with the Port Sunlight BL14041_005 Canvas Print. A perfect conversation starter, this unique piece of art is sure to impress and inspire, making it a cherished addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This photo print, titled "Port Sunlight BL14041_005" takes us back in time to April 1897. Captured by the talented photographer Bedford Lemere & Co. , this image showcases the impressive Lever Brothers Sunlight Soap Works in Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside. The photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling industrial era of Victorian England. In this remarkable composition, thousands of barrels filled with tallow and various soap ingredients are meticulously stacked in neat rows. The sheer scale of these towering stacks is awe-inspiring and serves as a testament to the magnitude of production taking place within these factory walls. Behind them, we catch a glimpse of the sprawling factory buildings that housed Lever Brothers' operations. Commissioned by Lever Brothers themselves, this photograph captures not only their commitment to innovation but also their pride in showcasing their manufacturing prowess. It stands as a visual representation of an era marked by rapid industrialization and technological advancements. Harry Bedford Lemere's skillful execution allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacy involved in soap production during that time period. This historical snapshot provides valuable insight into how factories like Lever Brothers contributed to shaping society through mass production. As we admire this extraordinary image from Historic England's collection, let us reflect on the transformative power industry had on our world while appreciating Harry Bedford Lemere's ability to capture its essence through his lens.
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