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Framed Print : Burnley DES01_01_0497
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Burnley DES01_01_0497
Along Sandygate, Burnley, Lancashire, towards the town centre with the former Neptune Inn to the left foreground and Clock Tower Mill to the right foreground.. Photographed by Eileen Deste between 1966 and 1974
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Media ID 14884562
© Historic England Archive
Cobbled Road Industry Townscape Urban Landscape Victorian Cotton Mill Dilapidated
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Burnley with our exquisite framed print, "Along Sandygate, Burnley, Lancashire" by Eileen Deste from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time, featuring the former Neptune Inn to the left foreground and Clock Tower Mill to the right, both iconic landmarks towering over the scenic route towards the town center. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of Burnley's history into your living space with this timeless, framed masterpiece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 59.9cm (23.6" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured by Eileen Deste between 1966 and 1974, presents a captivating snapshot of Burnley's urban landscape as it transitioned from industrial prowess to post-industrial decline. The image, titled DES01_01_0497, depicts a cobbled road, Along Sandygate, leading towards the town centre of Burnley, Lancashire. The photograph's foreground is dominated by two distinct structures that encapsulate the area's rich history. To the left, the Neptune Inn, a Victorian pub with intricate architectural details and a weathered facade, stands as a testament to the community's social fabric. To the right, the Clock Tower Mill, a once-thriving cotton mill with its imposing structure and broken clock tower, symbolizes the area's industrial past. The photograph's composition masterfully conveys the sense of a town in transition. The dilapidated buildings, the cobblestones worn smooth by time and the elements, and the melancholic atmosphere all contribute to a poignant portrayal of a bygone era. The urban landscape, with its narrow streets and industrial architecture, is a stark reminder of the area's history as a hub of textile manufacturing during the Victorian era. Eileen Deste's photograph is a valuable addition to the historical record of Burnley, offering a unique perspective on the town's industrial past and the changes that came with the decline of the textile industry. The image invites viewers to reflect on the passage of time and the transformative power of urban development.
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