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Northern Outfall Sewer
Concrete mills at the Northern Outfall Sewer in London, 1860. The sewer was designed by Joseph Bazalgette in the 1850s. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan
Media ID 11795496
© 2008 Getty Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the industrial prowess of the past through the lens of renowned photographer Otto Herschan, as he captures the iconic Concrete Mills at the Northern Outfall Sewer in London, 1860. Designed by Joseph Bazalgette in the 1850s, this engineering marvel revolutionized the city's waste management system. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully preserved image. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of timeless charm and historical significance.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This print takes us back to the bustling construction site of the Northern Outfall Sewer in London, circa 1860. Designed by the visionary engineer Joseph Bazalgette in the 1850s, this monumental sewage system was a testament to human ingenuity and progress during an era marked by rapid urbanization. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a large group of men diligently working amidst towering concrete mills. The sheer scale of the sewer project is awe-inspiring, as it required immense manpower and resources to bring Bazalgette's vision to life. These workers, clad in their rugged attire, epitomize determination and resilience as they navigate through what must have been challenging conditions. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its historical context; it serves as a poignant reminder of the unsung heroes who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to improve public health and sanitation for generations to come. Their efforts laid the foundation for modern infrastructure systems that we often take for granted today. Otto Herschan's skilled composition captures both the grandeur of this engineering marvel and the camaraderie among these construction workers. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time, gaining a glimpse into an era where progress was measured not only by architectural achievements but also by societal advancements that improved countless lives.
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