Photographic Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Vauxhall
Photographic Print : Laying big main water pipes, Southwark and Vauxhall 1900
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Laying big main water pipes, Southwark and Vauxhall 1900
Photograph showing engineers and assistants lifting up heavy large circular piping with a crane ready to be put underground, in the streets of South London. This was a massive task happening all over London to supply fresh water to the community. Date: 1900
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32214070
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Assistants Circular Community Crane Development Digging Engineers Fresh Laying Lifting Main Mains Pipe Piped Pipes Reservoir Roads Southwark Supply Supplying System Underground Utility Vauxhall Waterworks
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Laying big main water pipes, Southwark and Vauxhall 1900," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness the engineering marvel of the era as skilled workers and assistants carefully lift large circular piping with the assistance of a powerful crane. The streets of South London come alive with the hustle and bustle of progress, as the team prepares to lay the pipes underground. This evocative print is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office décor, but also a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the past. Experience history in high definition with Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Water Mouse
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Southwark
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Vauxhall
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a monumental moment in the development of South London in 1900. The image showcases a team of dedicated engineers and assistants diligently working to lay down big main water pipes in the bustling streets of Southwark and Vauxhall. With the help of a crane, these hardworking individuals are seen lifting heavy large circular piping, ready to be placed underground.
The significance of this task cannot be understated, as it was part of a massive effort happening all over London to supply fresh water to the community. This essential infrastructure project played a crucial role in ensuring that residents had access to clean and safe drinking water for their daily needs.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the tireless efforts made by those who came before us to improve public health and quality of life. The construction work taking place in this photograph symbolizes progress, innovation, and community development.
Thanks to images like this one preserved by Mary Evans Prints Online, we can appreciate the dedication and ingenuity required to build such vital utility systems that continue to serve our cities today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
