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The G Ellis joinery works at Hackney. 7 April 1938
The G Ellis joinery works at Hackney.
7 April 1938
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Media ID 10981672
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Building Craft Factory Industry Manufacturing Sheds Timber Wood Workshop
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by John Topham in 1938, showcases the G Ellis joinery works at Hackney. The image transports us back to a time between the wars when craftsmanship and industry thrived. In this monochrome masterpiece, we witness a bustling factory scene filled with sheds, buildings, and skilled workers dedicated to their craft. The composition exudes an air of productivity as men diligently work on timber projects within the workshop. Their expertise is evident as they manipulate wood into various shapes and sizes using traditional tools of the trade. The atmosphere is alive with energy as sawdust fills the air and machinery hums in harmony. The G Ellis joinery works stands tall against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. It symbolizes an era where manufacturing played a vital role in shaping communities and economies alike. This snapshot captures not only a physical structure but also represents an entire industry that relied on skillful hands to create functional pieces from raw materials. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our heritage and acknowledging those who came before us. Through Topham's lens, we can appreciate both the beauty found within industrial settings and the dedication required to master such trades. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity while simultaneously inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since that fateful day in April 1938 when Topham captured this iconic moment at Hackney's G Ellis joinery
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