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Poster Print : Fort Dunlop EPW026942
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Fort Dunlop EPW026942
FORT DUNLOP, Birmingham. May 1929. Aerial view. Headquarters of Dunlop Rubber, a famous tyre manufacturer, established in 1917. At one time this was the largest factory in the world. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 3448635
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image of Fort Dunlop EPW026942 by Aerofilms from Historic England. This captivating aerial view takes you back in time to May 1929, showcasing the impressive headquarters of Dunlop Rubber in Birmingham. As one of the largest factories in the world at the time, Dunlop's legacy as a renowned tyre manufacturer is proudly represented in this striking photograph. Add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.9cm x 42cm (20" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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Fort Dunlop, Birmingham, May 1929: An Aerial Perspective of Industrial Grandeur This aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms in May 1929, offers a breathtaking view of Fort Dunlop in Birmingham, a testament to the industrial prowess of the era. At the heart of this expansive image lies the headquarters of Dunlop Rubber, a renowned tyre manufacturing company, which was established in 1917. The photograph presents a striking contrast of architectural design and natural beauty, as the meticulously planned factory complex, resembling a fortress, stands proudly amidst the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. The intricate layout of the factory, with its neatly arranged buildings and orderly roads, is a marvel of urban planning and industrial organization. At the time this image was captured, Fort Dunlop was the largest factory in the world, a symbol of the British industrial revolution and the country's dominance in the tyre industry. The factory's size and scale are evident in this photograph, with its vast expanses of roofs and roads stretching out as far as the eye can see. The aerial perspective provides a unique and unparalleled view of the factory, allowing us to appreciate its architectural grandeur and the sheer size of its operations. It is a fascinating snapshot of history, offering a glimpse into the past and the remarkable industrial achievements of the early 20th century.
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