Framed Print : London Gas Company
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
London Gas Company
London Gas Company, Old Kent Road: the condensers (very large pipes)
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Media ID 611049
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10100401
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "London Gas Company" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to the heart of London's industrial history. Witness the grandeur of the Old Kent Road's iconic gas company, with its impressive condensers – a testament to the city's technological advancements during the late 19th century. Our high-quality framed print brings the intrigue and charm of this historical moment into your home or office. Experience the rich storytelling power of images with our expertly crafted, museum-quality frames. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the beauty of the past inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to 1891, providing a glimpse into the industrial landscape of London. The image showcases the impressive infrastructure of the London Gas Company on Old Kent Road, with its towering condensers - massive pipes that played a crucial role in the production and distribution of gas throughout the city.
The historical significance of this photograph is undeniable, offering a window into a bygone era when industry and innovation were shaping the urban environment. The intricate network of pipes and machinery serves as a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the time, highlighting how essential gas was for powering homes, businesses, and streetlights in Victorian London.
As we study this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the vital role that companies like London Gas Company played in fueling the growth and development of cities around the world. The sheer scale and complexity of these operations are truly awe-inspiring, underscoring just how far technology has advanced since then.
Through this evocative image, we are invited to reflect on our modern-day reliance on energy sources and infrastructure systems that have evolved significantly over time. It's a powerful reminder of how far we've come - and how much further we still have to go in building sustainable solutions for future generations.
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