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Photographic Print : Ironwork DP131063
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Ironwork DP131063
Former Caffyns Garage, 24-26 Goring Road, West Worthing, Sussex. Exterior, Forecourt, detail of petrol tank filling opercula. Made for Anglo American Oil Co Ltd
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12109585
© Historic England Archive
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of West Worthing, Sussex with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. "Ironwork DP131063" by Derek, part of our Historic England collection, captures the intricate detail of the petrol tank filling opercula at the former Caffyns Garage on Goring Road. This vintage image transports you back in time, showcasing the unique character and charm of a bygone era. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and bring a piece of history into your space.
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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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This print captures the intricate ironwork of DP131063, located at the former Caffyns Garage on Goring Road in West Worthing, Sussex. The focus of this image lies on the forecourt, where a mesmerizing detail of petrol tank filling opercula steals the spotlight. Crafted for Anglo American Oil Co Ltd, these opercula showcase remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail. The photograph by Derek showcases not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this ironwork masterpiece. It serves as a testament to an era when petrol stations were more than just functional spaces; they were architectural marvels that added charm and character to their surroundings. The composition invites viewers to appreciate every curve and line etched into these opercula, highlighting their importance in protecting and securing fuel tanks during a time when safety was paramount. The contrast between light and shadow accentuates each delicate feature, bringing them to life within this monochromatic frame. Through this photograph, Historic England allows us to delve into our rich industrial heritage while reminding us of the skilled artisans who contributed to shaping our built environment. This image is not merely a snapshot frozen in time; it is an invitation to explore history through artistry – an invitation we gladly accept with awe and admiration.
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