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Crewe Locomotive Works OP03587
Crewe Locomotive Works, Forge Street, Crewe, Cheshire. From the L G Fisher Collection, photographed in 1910. Dissolution of a sample of steel for carbon estimation in a laboratory
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Media ID 13280787
© Historic England Archive
Engineering Industrial Railway Metallurgy
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of Crewe Locomotive Works with our stunning Media Storehouse poster prints. Featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive, this photograph taken in 1910 showcases the Forge Street location in Crewe, Cheshire. The image, from the L G Fisher Collection, provides a unique glimpse into the past with a snapshot of a laboratory scene where a sample of steel is being dissolved for carbon estimation. Bring the rich history of Crewe Locomotive Works into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, an excellent addition to any railway or industrial history collection.
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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 from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to 1910, capturing a significant moment at Crewe Locomotive Works in Cheshire. The image showcases the bustling industrial scene of Forge Street, where skilled engineers and scientists are hard at work conducting experiments related to metallurgy and chemistry. In this particular frame, we witness a fascinating process unfolding within the laboratory walls. A scientist is seen carefully dissolving a sample of steel for carbon estimation. Surrounded by various scientific instruments and equipment, he meticulously carries out his task with utmost precision. This snapshot offers an intriguing glimpse into the meticulous nature of early engineering practices. The Crewe Locomotive Works was renowned for its contribution to railway development during that era. It served as a hub for innovation and progress, attracting brilliant minds from across disciplines such as engineering and metallurgy. This photograph not only captures their dedication but also highlights the intersection between science and industry. Preserved through time, this print allows us to appreciate the rich history behind Britain's industrial revolution. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while honoring those who paved the way for modern engineering practices.
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