Metal Print : Chimney Falling
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Chimney Falling
1st April 1974: The demolition of a chimney in the site of an old chemical factory in Bromley-le-Bow, London. (Photo by Graham Wood/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Graham Wood
Media ID 11968938
1970 1979 Chemical Chimney Construction Industry Demolishing Factory London England Site Smoking Bromley
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw power of transformation with our Metal Print of "Chimney Falling" by Graham Wood from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This iconic photograph, originally captured on April 1, 1974, during the demolition of an old chemical factory in Bromley-le-Bow, London, is now brought to life in a stunning metal print. The sleek, modern metal finish adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating centerpiece for any space. Relive the past and embrace the beauty in change with this unique and thought-provoking piece of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
Chimney Falling - A Glimpse into London's Industrial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Graham Wood on the 1st of April 1974, takes us back in time to witness the demolition of a towering chimney in Bromley-le-Bow, London. The image showcases the sheer power and grandeur of this momentous event as thick plumes of smoke billow out from the crumbling structure. In this landscape composition devoid of human presence, we are left to contemplate the significance of this scene. The old chemical factory site serves as a poignant reminder of London's industrial heritage and its contribution to the construction industry and finance sector. This once-thriving hub now stands silent, awaiting transformation. Wood's choice to present this photograph in black and white adds an air of nostalgia and timelessness. It allows us to focus solely on the subject at hand – a decaying chimney symbolizing progress giving way to new possibilities. As we gaze upon this archival piece from 1970s England, we can almost hear echoes from an era long gone. It invites us to reflect on how our consumer-driven society has evolved over time while honoring those who labored within these walls. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a historical document that captures both the physical destruction taking place before our eyes and also hints at broader societal changes occurring during that period.
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