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Framed Print : Streatham Pumping Station BL13531_008
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Streatham Pumping Station BL13531_008
STREATHAM HILL PUMPING STATION. Southwark & Vauxhall Waterworks Company pumping station interior showing machinery. Photographed for the proprietor by Bedford Lemere in April 1896
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Media ID 1344485
© Historic England
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Streatham Hill Pumping Station by Bedford Lemere. This stunning photograph, taken in April 1896 for the Southwark & Vauxhall Waterworks Company, showcases the intricate machinery and industrial elegance of the station's interior. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and detail of this captivating image from Historic England. Bring a piece of industrial heritage into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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> London
> Boroughs
> Southwark
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> The Victorian Age
> The 1890s
> Historic England
> Industry
> Water supply
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Victorian era, specifically to April 1896. The image showcases the interior of Streatham Hill Pumping Station, a remarkable industrial marvel belonging to the Southwark & Vauxhall Waterworks Company. Bedford Lemere, an acclaimed photographer of his time, expertly captures the intricate machinery that powered this impressive facility. The scene is filled with an air of grandeur and craftsmanship as we observe row upon row of massive gears and wheels meticulously arranged within the pumping station. Each piece seems perfectly placed, showcasing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. It's fascinating to imagine how these machines operated seamlessly together, providing a vital service for Londoners during this period. Bedford Lemere's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the technical aspects but also the architectural beauty present in every corner of this historic site. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition, enhancing our understanding of its scale and complexity. As we gaze at this photograph print from Historic England, we are transported into a world where industry meets artistry; where innovation intertwines with tradition. It serves as a poignant reminder of our past achievements while inspiring admiration for those who paved the way for modern advancements in infrastructure.
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