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Poster Print : New Sewer. 30th January 1935: The interior of one of four new sewer tunnels
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New Sewer. 30th January 1935: The interior of one of four new sewer tunnels
30th January 1935: The interior of one of four new sewer tunnels at Mumbles in Swansea that will serve the whole of the city. (Photo by Richards/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18175767
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the past with our captivating 'New Sewer' poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This iconic photograph, taken by Richards in January 1935, showcases the interior of one of the new sewer tunnels at Mumbles in Swansea, a groundbreaking engineering feat that served the entire city. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative, high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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New Sewer - A Glimpse into Swansea's Transformative Infrastructure Development
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. This print transports us back to the 30th of January, 1935, unveiling an extraordinary feat of engineering in Swansea, Wales. The image showcases the interior of one of four groundbreaking sewer tunnels at Mumbles that were destined to revolutionize the city's sanitation system. The sheer magnitude and meticulous craftsmanship evident in this photograph leave us awestruck. As we observe the dimly lit tunnel stretching into the distance, we can almost feel the cool dampness surrounding us. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to this underground marvel. Swansea's new sewer tunnels symbolize progress and modernization during a time when urban development was rapidly reshaping cities across Europe. This ambitious project aimed to serve not just a neighborhood or district but rather the entire city—a testament to its scale and significance. Through this remarkable visual documentation by Richards/Fox Photos/Getty Images, we are reminded of how infrastructure plays an essential role in improving public health and quality of life for communities. It is fascinating to reflect on how such seemingly mundane elements as sewers have played pivotal roles in shaping our cities' growth over time. This Fine Art Storehouse print allows us to appreciate both the historical importance and artistic beauty captured within this photograph—an intriguing glimpse into Swansea's transformative journey towards becoming a more sustainable metropolis.
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