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Poster Print : Benzole recovery plant, 1938
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Benzole recovery plant, 1938
Benzole recovery plant, 1938. Benzole was a product extracted from coal tar consisting mainly of a mixture of Benzene and Toluene. It was added to petrol and used as a motor fuel. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
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Media ID 14963836
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Chromolithograph Fuel Industrial Chemistry Innovation Invention Manufacturing Benzole Petrochemical Plant Petrochemicals
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating Poster Print of the Benzole Recovery Plant from Heritage Images, 1938. This vintage image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricacies of a Benzole recovery plant in full operation. Benzole, a historic fuel additive derived mainly from Benzene and Toluene, was once a crucial component in the production of motor fuel. Experience the industrial prowess of yesteryears with this evocative and high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1938 showcases the impressive Benzole recovery plant, a true marvel of modern engineering. The plant played a vital role in extracting Benzole, a valuable product derived from coal tar that consisted primarily of Benzene and Toluene. These compounds were not only added to petrol but also utilized as motor fuel during this era. The image, featured on a Churchmans cigarette card titled Modern Wonders, provides us with an intriguing glimpse into the world of technology and industry at that time. The towering buildings of the petrochemical plant stand tall against the sky, symbolizing progress and innovation in British manufacturing. With its intricate machinery and advanced scientific processes, this industrial complex represents the epitome of 20th-century ingenuity. It is a testament to Britain's prowess in industrial chemistry and their commitment to pushing boundaries within the field. As we admire this chromolithograph print by The Print Collector29, we are transported back to an era where concepts like invention and trade were transforming societies worldwide. This photograph serves as a reminder of how industries such as petrochemicals shaped our past while laying the foundation for future advancements. Let us appreciate this historical artifact for its depiction of an important chapter in British history - one characterized by industrial growth, scientific exploration, and remarkable achievements in fuel production.
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