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Channel Tunnel
21st January 1975: The view from inside the Channel Tunnel under construction at Shakespeares Cliff. (Photo by Graham Wood/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Graham Wood
Media ID 11969026
1970 1979 Arch Cliff Construction Industry Construction Machinery Construction Site Contrasts England Black Industrial Equipment Machinery Transport Infrastructure Tunnel William Shakespeare Channel Tunnel
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the engineering marvel of the Channel Tunnel like never before with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Graham Wood's iconic photograph. Taken in 1975 during the construction phase at Shakespeare Cliff, this Fine Art Storehouse image captures the raw beauty and complexity of the tunnel's interior. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich colors and details of the image, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Relive the history and wonder of the Channel Tunnel with this unique and eye-catching piece of art.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early stages of one of Europe's most remarkable engineering feats - the Channel Tunnel. Captured on January 21st, 1975, by Graham Wood, it offers a unique perspective from inside the tunnel under construction at Shakespeares Cliff in England. The landscape contrast between the dark tunnel walls and the machinery scattered throughout creates a striking visual composition. The arch-shaped transport infrastructure stands as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. With no people present in the frame, this image emphasizes the sheer scale of this monumental project. Wood's choice to capture this moment in black and white adds an air of timelessness to the photograph. It transports us back to an era when industrial equipment dominated construction sites like these. The stark contrasts further enhance our appreciation for both the intricate machinery involved and its impact on transportation systems. As we gaze upon this archival piece, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come since then. This snapshot serves as a reminder not only of William Shakespeare's iconic cliff but also of humanity's ability to overcome challenges through innovation and determination. Incorporating elements from finance, transportation, and construction industries, this print is more than just a historical document; it is a work of art that invites contemplation about progress and human achievement.
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