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Poster Print : Burnley DES01_01_0497
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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
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Cobbled Road Industry Townscape Urban Landscape Victorian Cotton Mill Dilapidated
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Burnley DES01_01_0497" poster print from Media Storehouse, a captivating piece of history brought to you by renowned photographer Eileen Deste and Historic England. Transport yourself back in time as you gaze upon this evocative image of Along Sandygate in Burnley, Lancashire. The former Neptune Inn stands proudly to the left foreground, while Clock Tower Mill looms majestically to the right. This beautifully preserved moment in time invites you to explore the rich history of this charming town. Our high-quality poster prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of Eileen Deste's exquisite photograph. Each print is produced using premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's "Burnley DES01_01_0497" poster print - a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of beautiful art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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