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Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas cleaner. 1939

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Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas cleaner. 1939

Gravesend Gasworks in Kent.
The gas cleaner.
1939. TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras. © John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk

Media ID 10982340

Gas House Gas Supply Industrial Industrial Plant Public Utilities Public Utility Vehicle

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This print takes us back to the industrial era of the early 20th century. Titled "Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas cleaner. 1939" it offers a glimpse into the inner workings of an essential public utility during a time between two world wars. The image showcases an unidentified gas cleaner, diligently tending to his duties at the Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. With his protective gear on, he stands beside a vehicle that was crucial for maintaining and distributing gas throughout the region. The monochrome composition adds a sense of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. Photographer John Topham skillfully captures both the grandeur and gritty reality of this industrial plant, highlighting its importance as part of Europe's infrastructure during challenging times. This photograph serves as a reminder of how public utilities played a vital role in powering communities before modern advancements. As we admire this remarkable piece from TopFoto's collection, we are transported back to Gravesend in 1939 – an era defined by progress and resilience amidst uncertainty. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our past, appreciating how far we have come while acknowledging those who dedicated their lives to keeping our cities running smoothly.


Framed Prints

Step back in time with our vintage framed print of "Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas cleaner. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image showcases the historic Gravesend Gasworks in Kent, England, in the year 1939. The gas cleaner stands prominently in the foreground, adding a fascinating glimpse into the industrial past. Our Museum-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and rich details of the photograph for generations to come. Perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office.


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Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the industrial prowess of Gravesend Gasworks in Kent, as captured by renowned photographer John Topham in 1939. The image showcases the intricate details of the gas cleaner, a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. This timeless piece adds depth and character to any space, making it an essential addition to your personal or professional decor. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas cleaner. 1939' today, and bring history into your home or office.


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Step back in time with our vintage poster print, featuring the captivating image "Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas cleaner. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This stunning black and white photograph transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the history of Gravesend's gasworks. The intricate details of the rusting gas cleaner, set against the backdrop of the industrial landscape, make for an unforgettable piece of art. Bring character and charm to your space with this limited-edition poster print from Media Storehouse.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating history of Gravesend Gasworks in Kent with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from TopFoto. This beautiful puzzle features an iconic image of "The Gas Cleaner" taken in 1939 by renowned photographer John Topham. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this engaging jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the industrial charm of Gravesend's Gasworks to life in your home, creating a unique conversation starter and a stunning display piece.

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Gallery Wall Inspiration

Hop picking in Paddock Wood Kent 7th September 1962
The shepherd and his faithful dog watch their flock by night
L Papa and Sons ice cream vendor in Gravesend, Kent. 1939
Aerial view of the Joyce Green, Temple Hill Estate, Dartford, Kent. 18 December 1958
Home defence troops are left in drag as their Christmas charity performance was interrupted
Mr Groombridge and his sheepdog, smoking their pipes, aboard their poney trap
The Duchess of Kent receiving purses from children. 1938
Ice Cream for the Fruit pickers The ice cream vendor does a steady trade throughout
Agricultural Machinery : Mr Chris Lambert, of Horsmonden, Kent, was a steam haulage contractor
Sir Winston Churchill and Lady Clementine Churchill Sir Winston recently resigned
London General Omnibus Company (L. G. O. C. ) Bus in Kent. 1933
Aerial view Swanley, Kent, England and the main road that runs through the town
Aerial view of Temple Hill Estate, Dartford, Kent with the River Thames and industrial
Testing electrified railway lines by steam train in Swanley, Kent. 1938
Workmen paint road markings on the road by some traffic lights in Swanley
Nursery congress at Phillip Ladds Nursery on Goldsel Road in Swanley, Kent. 1936
Exterior view of Commodore Cinema. 1933
A display at the Art School on Grassington Road, Sidcup, Kent. 1938
Mr Freathy delivering post to people who live near the shingle beach at Dungeness
Watched by customers and the landlord Mr H Mills pouring out beer Ginger a 9 year
Children of hop pickers watch the Battle of Britain rage overhead, Kent 1940 colourised
A signed portrait of Winston Churchill taken by John Topham at Chartwell
The new Swanley train station in Kent. 1939
Women hop pickers in Beltring, Kent. Each worker has a gas mask over their shoulder
Doctors at Queen Marys Hospital in Sidcup, Kent, have produced a film on the life
St Mary Cray riverside cottages and swans. 1935
The Gallipoli service in Eltham, Kent. The Reverand H Hall with Major M M Del Monte



 
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