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Steel Nerves
Men at work on Battersea Power Station walking along a narrow girder with trains and the gasometer in the background
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Reg Speller
Media ID 13112613
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1951 Balance Construction Industry Construction Site Construction Worker Danger Girder Group Of People Industry Occupation Only Men Protective Workwear Rail Transportation Railroad Track Working Gasometer
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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Steel Nerves - A Glimpse into the Fearless Men of Construction
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. In this photograph captured by Reg Speller in 1951, we are transported back to an era where men fearlessly worked on the iconic Battersea Power Station. The image showcases a group of construction workers walking along a narrow girder, defying gravity and displaying their unwavering balance amidst a backdrop of trains and the imposing gasometer. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of danger and bravery intertwined with the construction industry. With only men present, it serves as a testament to their resilience and determination in an occupation that demanded physical strength and mental fortitude. The composition highlights not only the architectural marvels being erected but also emphasizes the importance of rail transportation during that time. The presence of protective workwear further underscores the hazardous nature of their job, reminding us how these individuals risked their lives daily for progress. Reg Speller's masterful photography transports us back to post-war England, offering a glimpse into an era defined by industrial growth. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a historical document capturing both human triumph over adversity and our insatiable desire for advancement. Whether you appreciate fine art or have an affinity for history, "Steel Nerves" invites you to reflect upon those who built our cities from scratch while embodying courage in every step they took on that narrow girder suspended high above ground level.
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