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Sewer Train
1862: An engine and its crew employed on the Northen Outfall Sewer works below the Abbey Mills pumping station, London. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan
Media ID 14771797
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the captivating history of London's industrial past with our exquisite photographic print of "Sewer Train" by Otto Herschan from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This rare and intriguing image, taken in 1862, showcases an engine and its crew working on the Northern Outfall Sewer works beneath Abbey Mills pumping station. A fascinating glimpse into the past, this print makes a striking addition to any wall, igniting conversations and inspiring curiosity. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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Capturing the Grit - A Glimpse into London's Underground Backbone
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print, taken by Otto Herschan in 1862, we are transported back to a time when progress was measured not only by grand architecture but also by the unseen infrastructure that supported a growing metropolis. The photograph showcases an engine and its crew diligently employed on the Northern Outfall Sewer works below the iconic Abbey Mills pumping station in London. The image exudes an air of determination as these men navigate through the labyrinthine tunnels, their faces etched with sweat and grime. The steam engine stands tall amidst this underground realm, its powerful presence symbolizing both human ingenuity and industrial might. Herschan's composition masterfully captures the stark contrasts between light and shadow, emphasizing the harsh conditions faced by these unsung heroes who toiled beneath our feet. Their work on this vital sewer system played a crucial role in improving public health during a time when sanitation was still evolving. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of urban development. This photo serves as a testament to those who dedicated their lives to building essential infrastructures that continue to shape our modern cities today. Otto Herschan's remarkable documentation allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within fine art photography but also sheds light on forgotten narratives that lie hidden beneath our bustling streets.
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