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Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex Cement after leaving the mould. Mr G K Harkness
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Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex Cement after leaving the mould. Mr G K Harkness
Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex
Cement after leaving the mould. Mr G K Harkness ( left ) and Mr Scruby ( right ) the inventors of the mould
16 September 1919
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the birth of concrete houses at Harlow, Essex. The image showcases the remarkable process of cement leaving the mould, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation behind this groundbreaking construction technique. In this historic snapshot taken on 16th September 1919, we see two key figures standing proudly beside their invention. Mr G K Harkness stands to the left, while Mr Scruby is positioned to his right. These visionary inventors are responsible for creating the very mould that has revolutionized the industry. The photograph not only highlights their achievements but also reflects an era of progress and development in Europe. It symbolizes how advancements in technology have paved the way for new opportunities in construction building. What makes this image even more intriguing is its composition - four individuals from different walks of life can be seen working together harmoniously. This diversity underscores how collaboration transcends boundaries and leads to great accomplishments. As a monochrome piece from the 20th century, it exudes a timeless quality that draws viewers into its narrative. Preserved by Central News, this photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst challenges faced during those times. Overall, this print encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty – an emblematic representation of progress within Europe's construction industry.
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