Photographic Print : Browns Foundry 7. Stockton on Tees 1970s
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Browns Foundry 7. Stockton on Tees 1970s
Browns Foundry 7. Stockton on Tees 1970s Date: 1970s
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Media ID 14236220
© Robin Dale / Mary Evans Picture Library
Browns Dale Foundry Robin Stockton Tees
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Stockton-on-Tees with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken in the 1970s, this image captures Browns Foundry 7 in all its industrial glory. The rusty reds and grays of the foundry's facade are contrasted beautifully by the vibrant blue sky above, creating a captivating scene that transports you back in time. This high-quality photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for anyone with a love for history or industrial photography. Order now and bring a piece of Stockton-on-Tees' past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at Browns Foundry 7 in Stockton-on-Tees during the 1970s. The foundry, which was not part of the Browns Group of Companies but rather an independent operation, was a significant employer in the area and played a crucial role in the local economy. In the foreground, a worker in a heavy-duty jumper and steel-capped boots stands at a large forge, his face focused intently on the glowing coals as he hammers away at a piece of red-hot metal. The air is thick with the smell of molten iron and the sound of hammering echoes through the vast, dimly lit space. To the right, a group of workers clad in similar attire gather around a table, deep in conversation as they examine a blueprint or plan. Their faces are etched with the marks of hard labor, but their expressions are focused and determined. The scene is completed by the towering stacks of raw materials and finished products that fill the background, a testament to the foundry's productivity and the vital role it played in the industrial heartland of the North East. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when heavy industry was the lifeblood of communities like Stockton-on-Tees. It is a poignant reminder of the human effort and dedication that went into creating the objects that shaped our world, and a reminder of the rich history that continues to define the region today.
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