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This print showcases the iconic Govan Ironworks, a symbol of Glasgow's industrial prowess in 1950. The aerial perspective offers a unique glimpse into the bustling Oatlands neighborhood of Govan, located in Lanarkshire, Scotland. As we face westward through the lens of the National Air Photograph Survey conducted by RAF on March 4th, 1950, an array of intriguing elements come into view. The towering chimney dominates the skyline, its billowing smoke hinting at the intense activity within. Surrounding it are rows upon rows of residential housing, providing shelter for those who toiled at this mighty ironworks. A sense of community is palpable as families create their lives amidst this industrious backdrop. In stark contrast to this vibrant scene lies a cemetery nearby - a poignant reminder that life and death coexist even in such dynamic environments. This juxtaposition serves as a powerful testament to the human experience during an era defined by progress and change. At its heart lies William Dixon's furnace - an emblematic feature synonymous with Govan Ironworks' legacy. Known affectionately as "Dixon's Blazes" it represents not only technological advancement but also pays homage to the countless workers whose dedication fueled Glasgow's rise as an industrial powerhouse. As we delve into this remarkable image captured by The Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland, let us appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty while acknowledging that commercial use should not overshadow our admiration for these extraordinary landmarks from.

Framed Prints

Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse's historical collection. This stunning image captures the Govan Ironworks in Glasgow, Scotland, as it looked in 1950. Taken by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland during a National Air Photograph Survey on 03/04/1950, this black-and-white photograph offers a unique perspective of Scotland's industrial past. The intricate details of the ironworks are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it an essential addition to any home or office. Let this piece transport you to a bygone era and ignite your appreciation for history.

Photo Prints

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print of Govan Ironworks, Glasgow, 1950. Captured by the Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland during a National Air Photograph Survey on 03/04/1950, this black-and-white image offers a unique perspective of Oatlands, Govan, in LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND. The industrial landscape, facing west, showcases the iconic ironworks in its prime, a snapshot of history that's sure to add character to any space. Embrace the rich history of Glasgow with this stunning, high-quality print.

Poster Prints

"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the historic Govan Ironworks in Glasgow, Scotland, as it looked in 1950. Taken by the Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland during a National Air Photograph Survey on 03/04/1950, this poster brings the industrial past to life. With its rich detail and authentic black and white tones, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Hang it in your home or office to add a touch of timeless charm to your space."

Jigsaw Puzzles

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of Govan Ironworks in Glasgow, Scotland, captured in 1950 by the Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland. Immerse yourself in the history of Scotland's industrial past as you piece together this stunning photograph taken from Oatlands, Govan, in Lanarkshire. Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut to fit seamlessly, providing hours of engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Bring history to life in your own home with this beautiful and educational puzzle from Media Storehouse.

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