Mounted Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Warwickshire > Gaydon
Mounted Print : Carpentry JLP01_08_008287
Mounted Prints from Historic England
Carpentry JLP01_08_008287
RAF Gaydon, Gaydon, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. A workman using an electric circular saw to cut wood for use in the construction of buildings at Gaydon Airfield.
Work began on the construction of a new runway at Gaydon Airfield in early 1952. This was followed by a second contract for the construction of more than 100 Easiform and Air Ministry buildings, and 23 Nissen huts
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24561459
© Historic England Archive
1950s Airfield Construction People Post War Royal Air Force Work Carpenter Carpentry Power Tool Sawing Workwear
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Bring historic moments to life with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This captivating image, copyrighted by Historic England Archive, features a workman skillfully using an electric circular saw to cut wood at RAF Gaydon in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board for a stunning, gallery-worthy display. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this Carpentry JLP01_08_008287 photograph by Joh from Historic England is a testament to the rich history of carpentry and construction. Order yours today and relive the past in vibrant detail.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.5cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic England
> Industry
> Engineering and Construction
> Building airports and airfields
> Historic England
> The way we were
> Work
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Avon
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Warwickshire
> Gaydon
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Warwickshire
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of post-war construction at Gaydon Airfield in Warwickshire during the 1950s. The image showcases a skilled workman diligently using an electric circular saw to cut wood for the construction of buildings. His focused expression and precise movements highlight his expertise in carpentry. The airfield was bustling with activity as work began on a new runway, marking an important milestone in its development. Following this, another contract was awarded for the construction of over 100 Easiform and Air Ministry buildings, along with 23 Nissen huts. These structures were vital for accommodating personnel and supporting operations at the airfield. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides insight into the hardworking individuals who played a crucial role in shaping Gaydon Airfield's infrastructure. The power tool being used symbolizes progress and innovation, showcasing how technology aided these workers in their tasks. This image is part of Historic England Archive's collection, preserving significant moments from our past. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and craftsmanship that went into constructing essential facilities after World War II.
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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.
