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Ironwork a059415
Swindon, Wiltshire. A pavement rainwater gully cover plate made by Longmead Foundry, Bath
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12109595
© Historic England Archive
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Ironwork a059415" by Peter Williams from Historic England. This stunning image showcases a pavement rainwater gully cover plate, meticulously crafted by Longmead Foundry in Bath, Swindon, Wiltshire. Each card in our range is an elegant expression of history and artistry, perfect for adding a thoughtful touch to any occasion. Impress your loved ones with this unique and beautifully detailed design, bringing a piece of the past right to their doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate beauty of an ironwork pavement rainwater gully cover plate, created by Longmead Foundry in Bath. Located in Swindon, Wiltshire, this piece of historic craftsmanship showcases the attention to detail and artistry that was once prevalent in everyday objects. The photograph highlights the opercula design on the iron cover plate, showcasing a symmetrical pattern that is both visually striking and functional. The delicate curves and precise lines are a testament to the skill of its creators. It serves as a reminder of how even mundane items were once crafted with care and pride. Peter Williams' expert composition brings out every nuance of this remarkable ironwork. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its three-dimensional quality. The texture of weathered metal tells a story of years gone by while also adding character to the overall aesthetic. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time when such ornate details adorned our urban landscapes. It prompts us to appreciate not only architectural grandeur but also those small elements that often go unnoticed. Through Peter Williams' lens, we can marvel at this forgotten piece of history - an exquisite example of craftsmanship from Longmead Foundry - reminding us that beauty can be found even in unexpected places like rainwater gully covers on pavements.
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