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Deptford Pumping Station
The Deptford Pumping Station under construction in south-east London, 1863. It is part of Sir Joseph Bazalgettes vast London sewerage system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794102
© 2009 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Deptford Pumping Station Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from the Hulton Archive, showcases the construction of this engineering marvel in south-east London during 1863. A part of Sir Joseph Bazalgette's extensive London sewerage system, this print is an intriguing glimpse into the past. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of historical artistry and bring a touch of timeless charm to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Unveiling the Backbone of London - The Deptford Pumping Station
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print, we are transported back to the bustling construction site of the Deptford Pumping Station in south-east London, circa 1863. Towering scaffolding surrounds the impressive structure, which is a vital component of Sir Joseph Bazalgette's monumental sewerage system that revolutionized sanitation in Victorian London. The image captures an industrious scene as men in top hats and work attire stand proudly amidst their creation. A large group of dedicated individuals has gathered outdoors on this sunny day, united by a common purpose - to build a sewage system that will transform the city's health and well-being. The towering presence of scaffolding hints at both progress and challenges faced during construction. Each beam represents countless hours spent erecting this architectural marvel, symbolizing human ingenuity and determination. This photograph serves as a testament to the collaborative efforts required for such an ambitious project. It showcases not only the physical labor but also highlights how these men came together with shared expertise to create something truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but appreciate the significance of their achievement. The Deptford Pumping Station stands tall as a silent guardian against disease and filth; its completion marks a turning point for public health in one of history's greatest cities.
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