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Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas pump. 1939

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

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Gas House Gas Supply Industrial Plant Machine Machinery Mechanical Mechanics Public Utilities Public Utility

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Gravesend Gasworks in Kent - A Glimpse into the Industrial Past

This print takes us back to 1939, offering a rare glimpse into the Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The focal point of this image is an imposing gas pump, standing tall amidst the industrial plant that defined this era. The monochrome composition adds a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to a time between the wars when mechanical marvels like these were at their peak. John Topham's keen eye for detail captures every intricate part of this machine with precision. As we delve deeper into the frame, we can almost hear the hum and clank of machinery as it tirelessly worked to supply gas to countless households. This photograph serves as a reminder of how public utilities played an essential role in shaping our communities during the twentieth century. Topham's expertise shines through as he expertly captures both the grandeur and functionality of this gas pump. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes its mechanical beauty while also highlighting its purposeful design. In preserving moments like these, Europeana Photography allows us to appreciate not only the technical achievements but also pays homage to those who built and operated such plants. This print stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of our shared history within an ever-evolving world.


Framed Prints

Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of "Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas pump. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image showcases the historic Gravesend Gasworks in Kent, with a focus on the iconic gas pump from yesteryears. A perfect addition to your home or office, this high-quality Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, industrial art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a touch of nostalgia into your space with this unique and intriguing piece.


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Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historical charm of Gravesend Gasworks in Kent, as captured by renowned photographer John Topham in 1939. The black and white image showcases the iconic gas pump with intricate details, providing a glimpse into the past. Add this vintage print to your decor and bring a piece of history into your home or office.


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Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring "Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas pump. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image offers a glimpse into history, showcasing the classic design of a gas pump from a bygone era. Ideal for adding character to any room, this high-quality poster print brings a touch of nostalgia and timeless charm to your decor. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this poster is sure to make a statement and spark conversation. Order yours today and transport yourself back to a simpler time.


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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Gravesend Gasworks in Kent. The gas pump. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This intriguing puzzle presents a unique glimpse into history, as you piece together the image of a traditional gas pump at the Gravesend Gasworks in Kent, captured in 1939. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the past and create a stunning display once completed. Engage your mind and bring history to life with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.

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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
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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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