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Fine Art Print : Demolition of Lynemouth works 28909_037
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Demolition of Lynemouth works 28909_037
Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter, Northumberland, 2016. The partially demolished Alcan works with chimneys still intact. NZ2989
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24027822
© Historic England Archive
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and transformation of history with our Fine Art Print of "Demolition of Lynemouth works 28909_037" by Dave MacLeod from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the partially demolished Alcan works in Northumberland, with chimneys still standing tall against the sky. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints bring the beauty and intrigue of historic moments into your home or office, making for a thought-provoking and inspiring addition to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures a significant moment in history - the demolition of Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter, located in Northumberland. Taken by Dave MacLeod in 2016, the image showcases the partially demolished Alcan works with its towering chimneys still standing tall against the backdrop of an expansive landscape. The scene is both awe-inspiring and poignant, as it symbolizes the end of an era for this industrial site that once thrived with activity. The smelter's dismantling reveals a transformation taking place, where progress and modernization replace outdated structures. Yet, amidst the destruction, there remains a sense of resilience embodied by those sturdy chimneys that have weathered years of production. Historic England's decision to preserve this print highlights their commitment to documenting our ever-evolving heritage. It serves as a reminder that even though industries may come and go, their impact on local communities should not be forgotten. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from above, we are invited to reflect on how time shapes our surroundings. The photograph invites us to contemplate themes such as progress versus preservation and change versus tradition. Ultimately, it prompts us to appreciate both the beauty found within decay and the importance of remembering our industrial pasts. Dave MacLeod's skillful composition allows us to witness firsthand the powerful forces at play during moments like these - when old structures make way for new possibilities while leaving behind traces of history etched into landscapes forevermore.
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