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Building work on the widening of the Swanley Bridge in Kent. 1938
Building work on the widening of the Swanley Bridge in Kent.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10985962
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Builders Building Site Construction Crane Cranes Engineering Extension Metal Old Bridge Structure Truck Worker Workers Modernising
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"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Swanley Bridge undergoing widening works in 1938, captured by renowned photographer John Topham. This high-quality mug showcases the black-and-white photograph in vibrant detail, bringing a piece of Kent's rich history right to your desk or kitchen table. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy and durable mug is an excellent gift for history enthusiasts and locals alike. Immerse yourself in the past with each sip, as you reminisce about times gone by or share stories with loved ones. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and nostalgia!"
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the bustling building work on the Swanley Bridge in Kent during 1938. The image showcases a significant infrastructure project taking place between the wars, symbolizing progress and modernization of the era. In this snapshot from the past, we witness a team of dedicated builders working tirelessly to widen the old bridge, transforming it into a more robust structure capable of accommodating increased traffic demands. The sight is filled with an array of metal beams and cranes that dominate the skyline, emphasizing both the scale and complexity of this engineering feat. The photograph not only serves as a historical record but also evokes admiration for these hardworking individuals who labored under challenging conditions to bring about positive change in their community. Amongst them, workers can be seen maneuvering trucks laden with construction materials while others operate towering cranes with precision. John Topham's expert composition highlights every detail within this scene; each worker's determined expression tells its own story amidst their collective efforts. This monochrome masterpiece encapsulates an important moment in time when innovation met necessity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Europeana photography, we are reminded of how infrastructure projects like these shape our world and stand as testaments to human ingenuity throughout history.
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