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Demolition of Lynemouth works 28909_037
Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter, Northumberland, 2016. The partially demolished Alcan works with chimneys still intact. NZ2989
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an captivating image of "Demolition of Lynemouth works 28909_037" by Dave MacLeod from Historic England. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the historic moment of the partially demolished Alcan works in Northumberland, with chimneys still standing tall against the sky. Our high-quality mugs are not only a great way to enjoy your favorite hot beverage but also an excellent conversation starter. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details to bring the image to life. Make your morning routine more enjoyable with a dose of history and beauty in every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This aerial photograph captures a significant moment in history - the demolition of Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter, located in Northumberland. Taken by Dave MacLeod in 2016, the image showcases the partially demolished Alcan works with its towering chimneys still standing tall against the backdrop of an expansive landscape. The scene is both awe-inspiring and poignant, as it symbolizes the end of an era for this industrial site that once thrived with activity. The smelter's dismantling reveals a transformation taking place, where progress and modernization replace outdated structures. Yet, amidst the destruction, there remains a sense of resilience embodied by those sturdy chimneys that have weathered years of production. Historic England's decision to preserve this print highlights their commitment to documenting our ever-evolving heritage. It serves as a reminder that even though industries may come and go, their impact on local communities should not be forgotten. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from above, we are invited to reflect on how time shapes our surroundings. The photograph invites us to contemplate themes such as progress versus preservation and change versus tradition. Ultimately, it prompts us to appreciate both the beauty found within decay and the importance of remembering our industrial pasts. Dave MacLeod's skillful composition allows us to witness firsthand the powerful forces at play during moments like these - when old structures make way for new possibilities while leaving behind traces of history etched into landscapes forevermore.
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