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Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings DP235184
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Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings DP235184
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, Spring Gardens, Ditherington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Interior view of the kiln, reinforced by scaffolding during restoration
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Media ID 23838460
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Industrial Heritage Iron Renovation Restoration Scaffolding Steel Flax Mill Girders Kiln Maltings Poles Steampunk
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This print captures the essence of industrial heritage at its finest. The image showcases the interior view of the kiln at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, a historical gem nestled in Spring Gardens, Ditherington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. As one gazes upon this remarkable scene, it becomes evident that restoration is underway as scaffolding reinforces the magnificent structure. The juxtaposition of old and new is strikingly beautiful; girders made of iron and steel intertwine with sturdy poles to support this architectural marvel. It's as if time has stood still within these walls, transporting us back to an era where steam-powered machinery reigned supreme. The intricate details captured by Steven Baker's lens are awe-inspiring. Every nook and cranny tells a story of craftsmanship and resilience. The play of light against the worn brickwork adds depth and character to this already mesmerizing composition. Steampunk enthusiasts will undoubtedly find solace in this photograph - a testament to human ingenuity during an age defined by progress and innovation. This image not only celebrates our industrial past but also serves as a reminder that preservation efforts are crucial for future generations to appreciate our rich history. Steven Baker's skillful eye has immortalized a moment in time when restoration breathed new life into this iconic flax mill turned maltings facility. Let us cherish such masterpieces that remind us how far we've come while honoring those who paved the way for modern industry.
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