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Kings Dyke Brickworks 28731_067
Kings Dyke Brickworks, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, 2015. TL2497
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23838374
© Historic England Archive
Brick Factory Manufacturing Brickworks
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of Kings Dyke Brickworks, located in the picturesque town of Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire. Taken by talented photographer Dave MacLeod in 2015, this image showcases the immense scale and intricate details of this historic manufacturing site. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the sprawling factory complex that dominates the landscape. The geometric layout of buildings and machinery creates a mesmerizing pattern that is both visually striking and indicative of the precision required for brick production. The rich earthy tones of countless bricks stacked neatly throughout the premises add warmth to an otherwise industrial scene. These humble building blocks have played a vital role in shaping our architectural heritage for centuries. From this elevated perspective, we gain a newfound appreciation for the sheer magnitude of human effort involved in transforming raw materials into functional structures. The sight evokes thoughts about craftsmanship, innovation, and progress. Historic England's decision to preserve this particular moment through photography allows us to reflect on how industries like these have shaped communities over time. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary places can hold great historical significance. In Dave MacLeod's skillful hands, what could have been just another snapshot becomes an art form that invites contemplation about our past while inspiring curiosity about what lies ahead.
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