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Antique Framed Print : John walker, 1781 - 1859, Stockton born inventor of the friction match, Statue
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John walker, 1781 - 1859, Stockton born inventor of the friction match, Statue
John walker, 1781 - 1859, Stockton born inventor of the friction match, Statue, John Walker Square, Stockton, 28th June 1991
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21685688
© Mirrorpix
Landmark Landmarks Memorial Memorials Statue Statues Stockton Supplement Whsmith
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 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of John Walker, a remarkable inventor who forever changed the way we ignite fire. Born in Stockton in 1781 and departing this world in 1859, Walker's legacy lives on through his groundbreaking invention - the friction match. Standing tall and proud in John Walker Square, Stockton, is a magnificent statue dedicated to this ingenious individual. The statue serves as a timeless memorial to honor his contributions to society and pays homage to his birthplace. Taken on June 28th, 1991, by Teesside Archive, this photograph transports us back to an era when landmarks like these were celebrated for their historical significance. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our heritage and recognizing those whose innovations have shaped our modern world. The image exudes a sense of reverence as it showcases the grandeur of the statue against its surroundings. The intricate details captured by Teesside Archive highlight not only John Walker's likeness but also convey his determination and pioneering spirit. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that progress is built upon the foundations laid by visionaries like John Walker. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even small inventions can leave an indelible mark on history if nurtured with passion and perseverance.
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