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Burnley DES01_01_0497
Along Sandygate, Burnley, Lancashire, towards the town centre with the former Neptune Inn to the left foreground and Clock Tower Mill to the right foreground.. Photographed by Eileen Deste between 1966 and 1974
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Media ID 14884562
© Historic England Archive
Cobbled Road Industry Townscape Urban Landscape Victorian Cotton Mill Dilapidated
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring historic Burnley to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, DES01_01_0497 by Eileen Deste from Historic England, captures the charm of a bygone era along Sandygate in Burnley, Lancashire. The Neptune Inn and Clock Tower Mill stand proudly in the foreground, inviting you to step back in time. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, they're also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich history of Burnley like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph, captured by Eileen Deste between 1966 and 1974, presents a captivating snapshot of Burnley's urban landscape as it transitioned from industrial prowess to post-industrial decline. The image, titled DES01_01_0497, depicts a cobbled road, Along Sandygate, leading towards the town centre of Burnley, Lancashire. The photograph's foreground is dominated by two distinct structures that encapsulate the area's rich history. To the left, the Neptune Inn, a Victorian pub with intricate architectural details and a weathered facade, stands as a testament to the community's social fabric. To the right, the Clock Tower Mill, a once-thriving cotton mill with its imposing structure and broken clock tower, symbolizes the area's industrial past. The photograph's composition masterfully conveys the sense of a town in transition. The dilapidated buildings, the cobblestones worn smooth by time and the elements, and the melancholic atmosphere all contribute to a poignant portrayal of a bygone era. The urban landscape, with its narrow streets and industrial architecture, is a stark reminder of the area's history as a hub of textile manufacturing during the Victorian era. Eileen Deste's photograph is a valuable addition to the historical record of Burnley, offering a unique perspective on the town's industrial past and the changes that came with the decline of the textile industry. The image invites viewers to reflect on the passage of time and the transformative power of urban development.
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