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Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708
The Gas Works and railway, Craven Arms, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1939
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13701898
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708" by Historic England Archive. This captivating card design features an iconic photograph taken by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1939, showcasing the historic Gas Works and railway in Craven Arms, Shropshire. Travel back in time with this evocative image and add a touch of history to your correspondence. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to loved ones or friends, our Greetings Cards are a unique and memorable way to connect. Inside, a blank space awaits your personal message. Add a stamp and send a piece of history straight 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 black and white aerial photograph, titled "Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708" showcases a moment frozen in time. Taken by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1939, it offers a unique perspective of the Gas Works and railway in Craven Arms, Shropshire. The image transports us back to an era when industrial landscapes dominated the British countryside. The composition is strikingly beautiful yet evokes a sense of nostalgia. From high above, we observe the intricate network of rail tracks snaking through the town's heart while steam locomotives puff out plumes of smoke as they go about their daily duties. In the foreground stands an imposing gas holder that looms over its surroundings like a silent sentinel. This print from Historic England Archive captures not just infrastructure but also tells stories of hard work and progress during a pivotal period in history. It serves as a reminder of how industries shaped our society and propelled us into modernity. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported to an age where technology was advancing rapidly, transforming landscapes and communities alike. It invites us to reflect on our past achievements while appreciating how far we have come since then. With every detail meticulously preserved by Historic England Archive and Aerofilms Ltd. , this photograph allows us to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of Britain's industrial heritage.
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