Lancashire Mill Town Print, 1955

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Step into the past with our Framed Print of "Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw" by Bert Hardy from our Fine Art collection. This evocative black and white image captures the spirit of industry and determination in post-war Lancashire. Alice Nelson, a cotton mill worker, braves the cold January morning to report for duty at the Lilac Mill in Shaw. This iconic photograph, originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1955, is a timeless reminder of the resilience and grit of the working class. Bring this piece of history into your home and add character to any room with its elegant frame and beautiful, vintage aesthetic.

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Photo Prints - Step into history with our photographic print, "Lancashire Mill Town: Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw" by Bert Hardy. This image, taken in January 1955, offers a glimpse into the past through the daily life of a cotton mill worker. The black-and-white composition, originally published in Picture Post, shows the resilience and determination of Alice as she sets off for work, adding a touch of nostalgia to any space in your home or office. Our fine art prints are designed to bring the beauty and richness of Bert Hardy's photography into your living environment, creating an enduring connection to the past.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Lancashire Mill Town Poster Print from Bert Hardy's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This evocative image transports you to a bygone era as cotton mill worker Alice Nelson prepares to begin her day at the Lilac Mill in Shaw. The rich hues and intricate details of this January 1955 photograph, originally published in Picture Post, beautifully capture the grit and determination of daily life in a mill town. Hang this inspiring piece in your home or office to add a touch of history and character to your space.

Metal Prints - Capture the nostalgia of Lancashire's industrial past with our Metal Prints, featuring Bert Hardy's iconic photograph 'Lancashire Mill Town; Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw'. Our metal prints are made from durable aluminum, offering colors and a long-lasting finish.

Canvas Prints - Step into the past with our Canvas Print of "Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw" by Bert Hardy from our Fine Art Collection. Captured in January 1955 for Picture Post, this evocative image brings the history of Lancashire mill towns to life. With its rich, textured canvas finish and colors, this print is sure to make a bold and addition to any home or office space. Relive the past and add a touch of timeless charm to your interior décor with this piece of photographic history.

Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 19.3cm (7.6" x 7.6")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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