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The past and future meet in this picture at the boatyard in Walsall
The past and future meet in this picture at the boatyard in Walsall, West Midlands (formerly Staffordshire). As boatbuilders are pictured at work on a longboat, in the background is the modern electricity power station. 4th March 1971
Brian Randle
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Walsall
West Midlands
England
71 2057
Media ID 21712060
© Mirrorpix
Archiveids Boats Canal Eids Employment Environment Face Of Britain Industrial Jobs Power Station Reflections Staffordshire Walsall Polution West Midlands
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step into a captivating journey through time with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the evocative artwork "The past and future meet in this picture at the boatyard in Walsall" by Brian Randle from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intriguing fusion of the past and future as boatbuilders diligently work on a longboat in this charming scene set in Walsall, West Midlands (formerly Staffordshire). This stunning poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, boat lovers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of nostalgia. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your present and create a timeless decor piece in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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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The Past and Future Collide - A Glimpse into Walsall's Boatyard
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured on the 4th of March, 1971, we witness a remarkable convergence of eras at the boatyard in Walsall, West Midlands. The image beautifully encapsulates the juxtaposition between tradition and progress as it unfolds before our eyes. At first glance, we are drawn to the skillful boatbuilders diligently crafting a longboat with their hands. Their expertise and dedication speak volumes about the rich heritage of craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. It is a testament to an era when manual labor thrived amidst industrial landscapes. However, what truly sets this photograph apart is its backdrop - the modern electricity power station looming in all its grandeur. This towering structure represents the dawn of a new age; one fueled by innovation and technological advancements. Its presence serves as a stark reminder that progress waits for no one. The reflection cast upon the calm waters of the canal further accentuates this meeting point between past and future. It symbolizes how these two worlds coexist harmoniously yet stand distinctly apart from each other. As we delve deeper into Brian Randle's thought-provoking composition, we are prompted to reflect on themes such as employment, industry, environment, and even pollution – issues that have shaped our society throughout history. Ultimately, this evocative print invites us to ponder how time marches forward while leaving traces of our collective memory behind.
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