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Poster Print : Ironwork DP023298
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Ironwork DP023298
Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon. Dry Docks 2 and 3 detail of cover of drainage mechanism. Made by Cochrane & Co Engineeers, Dudley, 1881
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12109609
© Historic England Archive
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "Ironwork DP023298" by Mike Hesketh-Roberts from Historic England. This captivating print showcases the intricate details of Devonport Dockyard's Dry Docks 2 and 3 in Plymouth, Devon. Built by Cochrane & Co Engineers in 1881, this ironwork masterpiece is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. Bring the history of Devonport Dockyard into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, perfect for inspiring curiosity and sparking conversation. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic site.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This print captures the intricate ironwork of Devonport Dockyard's Dry Docks 2 and 3 in Plymouth, Devon. The focus lies on the mesmerizing detail of the cover of a drainage mechanism, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship that went into its creation. Crafted by Cochrane & Co Engineers in Dudley back in 1881, this opercula-style iron cover stands as a testament to both engineering ingenuity and artistic excellence. The photograph beautifully highlights the delicate patterns and ornate designs adorning this historical piece. Each curve and line tells a story of an era when functionality seamlessly blended with aesthetics. It is evident that great care was taken to ensure even the most utilitarian elements possessed an undeniable beauty. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the industrial prowess that once thrived within these dockyards. The attention to detail is astonishing; every rivet, bolt, and groove meticulously placed for maximum efficiency. Mike Hesketh-Roberts skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of this remarkable ironwork through his lens. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their skills towards building such monumental structures. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also recognize it as a symbol of human achievement - a testament to our ability to create lasting legacies for generations yet unborn.
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