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Demolition and construction at London Bridge. Demolition and construction work
Demolition and construction at London Bridge.
Demolition and construction work being carried on side-by-side in the shadow of London Bridge. The wharfage of the pool of London is being extended by an addition to Fresh Wharf and an old warehouse is being demolished to make way for a great new building.
Photo shows, demolishing the old warehouse Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, to make way for the new building.
19 September 1936
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Media ID 11261183
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of London Bridge. Taken on 19th September 1936, it showcases the simultaneous demolition and construction work taking place side-by-side in the shadow of this iconic landmark. The expansion of the wharfage at the pool of London is underway with an addition to Fresh Wharf, while an old warehouse is being demolished to pave way for a magnificent new building. The image perfectly encapsulates the essence of Europe between the wars, with its monochrome tones evoking a sense of nostalgia. It serves as a testament to both progress and transformation during this period. The determination to modernize and adapt can be seen through these ambitious projects that aimed to reshape London's landscape. The photographer has skillfully captured the energy and dynamism surrounding this scene, emphasizing both destruction and creation happening simultaneously. This photograph not only documents architectural changes but also symbolizes resilience amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot from TopFoto. co. uk, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand how London Bridge was evolving into something greater than before. It stands as a reminder that even amidst chaos and change, there is always room for growth and renewal.
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