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Framed Print : Caldon Canal lock, Stoke
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Caldon Canal lock, Stoke
A man opens the sluice gate on a lock on the Caldon Canal, Stoke, Staffordshire Date: 1987
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Media ID 19533711
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the tranquility of the Caldon Canal to your home or office with our beautifully framed print, 'Caldon Canal lock, Stoke.' This captivating image, taken in 1987, showcases a man skillfully operating the sluice gate on a lock in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The crisp, clear waters reflect the surrounding lush greenery, creating a serene and calming scene. Our high-quality framed print is proudly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is sure to make a stunning addition to any room. Order now and transport yourself to the peaceful waters of the Caldon Canal every day.
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 26.6cm (15.6" x 10.5")
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 a moment of tranquility and industry along the Caldon Canal in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, in 1987. The image showcases a man in workwear, intently focusing on the task at hand as he opens the sluice gate of a lock. The Caldon Canal, a significant waterway in the Potteries region, is a testament to the area's rich industrial heritage. The lock, with its distinctive brickwork and metal gates, stands proudly against the backdrop of the surrounding greenery, with the towpath winding its way along the canal bank. The footbridge in the distance, with its ornate ironwork and steps, provides a connection between the canal and the railway lines beyond. The railway lines, marked by the London Midland Scottish Company logo, serve as a reminder of the area's transportation history. A dog, perhaps belonging to the man or a passerby, waits patiently on the footbridge, adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. The image also features a signal box, a common sight along canals and railways in the era, which would have controlled the flow of traffic on the railway lines. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the interplay of industry and nature, and the everyday life of the community along the Caldon Canal in Stoke-on-Trent.
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