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Framed Print : The aftermath of a fire at Sleaford Street, Battersea
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The aftermath of a fire at Sleaford Street, Battersea
The aftermath of a fire at Sleaford Street, Battersea, SW London
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Media ID 7641183
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1975 Aftermath Battersea Power Smouldering Sleaford
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The aftermath of a fire at Sleaford Street, Battersea" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured by the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past with a poignant reminder of the power and unpredictability of fire. The blackened façade and smoky skies tell a story of resilience and recovery, making this print an intriguing addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of London with this stunning framed print, now available through Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 26.5cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed Sleaford Street in Battersea, South West London, in the 1970s. The London Fire Brigade had worked tirelessly through the night to bring the blaze under control, but the damage was extensive. The once vibrant street, home to a power station and various local businesses, now lay in ruins. The smouldering remnants of buildings are visible in the foreground, their facades charred and blackened, while the skeletal remains of metal structures loom ominously in the background. The fire station, a symbol of hope and protection, stands proudly in the distance, its red lights flashing against the smoky sky. The air is thick with the acrid smell of burnt rubber and metal, a stark reminder of the destruction that had taken place. The 1970s, a decade marked by social and political change, saw its fair share of disasters, both natural and man-made. This photograph offers a poignant snapshot of a community coming together in the face of adversity, as neighbours and emergency services worked to rebuild and restore order to their streets.
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