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Fine Art Print : ICI, Billingham. The two twin cooling towers are being systematically demolished
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ICI, Billingham. The two twin cooling towers are being systematically demolished
ICI, Billingham. The two twin cooling towers are being systematically demolished. 26th June 1978
Mirrorpix
Billingham
County Durham
England
Media ID 21672219
© Mirrorpix
Billingham Chemical Company County Durham Imperial Chemical Industries Industrial Manufacturing North East Stockton Stockton On Tees Teesside
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the iconic moment as the twin cooling towers of ICI, Billingham, begin their systematic demolition in this captivating photograph taken on 26th June 1978 by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. Preserve this piece of industrial heritage in your home or office as a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your décor. Order now and relive the past with this limited edition Fine Art Print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46cm x 50.8cm (18.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
ICI, Billingham: A Glimpse into the Industrial Evolution of Teesside". This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a defining moment in the history of British industry. Dated 26th June 1978, it captures the systematic demolition of the iconic twin cooling towers at ICI, Billingham. These towering structures were not only symbols of Imperial Chemical Industries' (ICI) manufacturing prowess but also emblematic of an era that witnessed tremendous growth and innovation. Located in County Durham's industrial heartland, this image transports us to a time when Teesside was synonymous with chemical production and manufacturing excellence. The once-thriving town of Billingham served as home to ICI, one of Britain's largest chemical companies during the 20th century. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the transformative power that industries like ICI had on communities across North East England. The billowing smokestacks and sprawling factories shaped landscapes and livelihoods alike. While this photograph does not mention commercial use or delve into specific details about ICI's operations, it encapsulates a significant chapter in our shared history. It serves as a poignant reminder that progress often comes at a cost – here symbolized by the dismantling of these colossal towers. Let this evocative image transport you back to an era where British industry reigned supreme and marvel at how far we have come since then.
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