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Framed Print : Unloading a tractor JLP01_01_073_41
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Unloading a tractor JLP01_01_073_41
Berkeley Power Station, Berkeley, Ham And Stone, Gloucestershire. Tractor being unloaded by a 15 ton crane on the first day of the construction of Berkeley Nuclear Power Station. John Laing Collection 1957
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Media ID 15321777
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Unloading a Tractor JLP01_01_073_41" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Historic England Archive and John L. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to the first day of the construction of Berkeley Nuclear Power Station in Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Witness the historical moment as a tractor is skillfully unloaded by a powerful 15-ton crane, a testament to the engineering feats of the past. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality image is meticulously printed and carefully framed, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. A unique and intriguing conversation starter, this framed print is an excellent addition to any space. Order yours today and be a part of the story of Britain's industrial heritage.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: 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 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the first day of construction at the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station in Gloucestershire. The image showcases an impressive display of engineering prowess as a 15-ton crane delicately unloads a robust tractor from its towering heights. The sheer scale and precision involved in this operation is awe-inspiring, reflecting the immense challenges faced during the establishment of such a monumental power plant. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and ambition, with workers bustling around, ready to embark on this groundbreaking project. Their determination and expertise are palpable as they lay the foundation for what would become one of Britain's most significant nuclear power stations. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this print offers us a glimpse into an era where progress was measured by colossal structures like these. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of technological advancement. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us that every great achievement begins with humble beginnings. This image encapsulates not only the physical labor required but also symbolizes mankind's unwavering commitment to harnessing energy sources that shape our modern world. John L. 's lens has immortalized this historic moment forever, allowing future generations to appreciate both the magnitude of construction efforts and their lasting impact on society.
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