Home > Historic England > Industry > Manufacturing
Photographic Print : Hat Factory
Photo Prints from Historic England
Hat Factory
Elevated viewpoint of a hat factory in Luton. IoE 35820
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 412144
© Alan Whitcroft ARPS Source: Images of England
Brick Commercial Facade Factory Listed Slate Pediment
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Hat Factory" photograph by Alan Whitcroft ARPS, now available as a beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, part of Historic England's collection (IoE 35820), showcases an elevated viewpoint of the historic hat factory in Luton. The intricate details of the red-roofed buildings and the sprawling hat factory landscape unfold, offering a glimpse into the rich industrial heritage of England. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office to inspire and ignite conversation. Our high-quality photographic prints are expertly crafted to bring out the vivid colors and details, ensuring a stunning addition to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic England
> Industry
> Manufacturing
> Historic England
> Towns and Cities
> Luton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Alan Whitcroft ARPS takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of Luton, where the hat industry once thrived. From an elevated viewpoint, we are granted a unique perspective of a magnificent hat factory that stands proudly amidst its surroundings. The pediment atop the building exudes grandeur and hints at the craftsmanship that took place within its walls. The facade of this architectural gem is adorned with intricate brickwork, showcasing the skill and attention to detail invested in its construction. The slate roof adds a touch of elegance and durability to this industrial marvel. It's no wonder why this structure has been listed as it represents not only an important part of Luton's history but also showcases exceptional design. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our imagination runs wild with visions of workers diligently crafting hats inside these very walls. We can almost hear the rhythmic sounds of machinery mingling with lively conversations echoing through every corner. Beyond being just another factory, this photograph captures an entire street scape transformed by commercial enterprise. It serves as a reminder that industries like hat-making were once thriving hubs for economic activity, shaping communities and leaving behind lasting legacies. Alan Whitcroft ARPS has masterfully captured both the beauty and significance of this historic site through his lens, allowing us to appreciate not only its architectural splendor but also its cultural importance in shaping Luton's past.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
