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Premium Framed Print : Loading Bedford lorrys at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
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Loading Bedford lorrys at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
Loading Bedford lorrys at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney.
7 April 1938
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Media ID 10986787
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bedford Building Craft Factory Industry Manufacturing Sheds Timber Wood Workmen 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a bustling day at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney, London on 7 April 1938. The image showcases a group of skilled workmen diligently loading Bedford lorries with their meticulously crafted wooden products. In this snapshot from the interwar period, we catch a glimpse of Europe's industrial landscape during the early twentieth century. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting us to a time when craftsmanship and manual labor were highly valued. The scene unfolds within the confines of a large factory building, where sheds house an array of timber materials waiting to be transformed into beautiful pieces. As these dedicated workers load each lorry truck with precision, one can almost feel the weight and texture of the wood they handle. John Topham's lens captures not just a moment frozen in time but also tells a story about pride in one's craft and dedication to quality manufacturing. This photograph is reminiscent of an era when industries thrived on hard work and expertise. As we admire this historic image, let it serve as a reminder that behind every product lies countless hours of skillful labor and unwavering commitment. It encapsulates both the beauty found in handcrafted goods and our shared human history shaped by industry.
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