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Antique Framed Print : Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station
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Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station
Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station, August 1949
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*2176492
Media ID 21609322
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Dangerous Heights Ladder River River Thames Steeplejack Perilous
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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In this print titled "Steeplejacks working on the north west tower chimney of Battersea Power Station" we are transported back to August 1949, a time when brave souls fearlessly tackled perilous heights in pursuit of their craft. The image showcases a group of steeplejacks fearlessly perched atop the towering chimney, seemingly defying gravity as they go about their dangerous work. The aerial perspective allows us to fully appreciate the sheer magnitude and grandeur of Battersea Power Station, an iconic landmark that has stood proudly along the banks of the River Thames for decades. The river itself serves as a picturesque backdrop, its tranquil waters contrasting with the daring nature of these skilled workers. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints captures not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to those who risked life and limb to maintain our city's architectural treasures. With ladders precariously positioned against the towering structure, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe at both their bravery and skill. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded that history is built by individuals who push boundaries and conquer unimaginable challenges. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and determination – qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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