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Photographic Print : Aerial view of the urban / industrial port town of Greenhithe, Kent - 1939 ?TopFoto
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Aerial view of the urban / industrial port town of Greenhithe, Kent - 1939 ?TopFoto
Aerial view of the urban / industrial port town of Greenhithe, Kent - 1939
?TopFoto
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Media ID 10987399
© John Topham / TopFoto
Development Factory Housing Industrial Industry River Thames Cement
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating aerial photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the urban and industrial port town of Greenhithe, Kent in 1939. Witness the bustling activity of this historic town as seen from above, with its sprawling docks, ships, and industrial structures. This vintage image from TopFoto transports you to a bygone era, making it a must-have for history buffs, local enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of our industrial past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the year 1939, offering a mesmerizing aerial view of the bustling urban and industrial port town of Greenhithe in Kent. The image captures an era defined by rapid development and progress, as cement structures rise against the backdrop of a thriving river Thames. The scene is alive with activity, showcasing the intricate web of industry that once dominated this vibrant town. The photograph provides a glimpse into the heart of Greenhithe's industrial prowess, with factories dotting the landscape like sentinels of progress. These towering structures stand as testaments to human ingenuity and determination, symbolizing an era when manufacturing was at its peak. Yet amidst this sea of concrete and steel, pockets of housing can be seen nestled within the urban fabric – a reminder that people lived their lives amidst this industrious environment. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by General from TopFoto, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how society adapted to accommodate rapid industrialization. It serves as both a testament to our ability to shape our surroundings and a reminder that even in times marked by relentless progress, humanity finds ways to create spaces for living. This print allows us not only to appreciate the architectural marvels but also invites us on an introspective journey through time – reflecting on how far we have come while contemplating what lies ahead for towns like Greenhithe in today's ever-evolving world.
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