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Canvas Print : Crossness Pumping Station DP183400
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Crossness Pumping Station DP183400
Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Crossness Pumping Station, Bazalgette Way, Erith Marshes, Bexley, Greater London. Interior view of the pumping station, looking through an arch into the main atrium space
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Media ID 23747550
© Historic England Archive
Decorative Design Industrial Victorian Ironwork Pumping Station Sewage Works
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Crossness Pumping Station DP183400" by Chris Redgrave from Historic England. This stunning image captures the interior view of the Crossness Pumping Station, a historic landmark located in Bexley, Greater London. The beauty of this print comes to life on high-quality canvas, bringing the intricate details and rich colors of Chris Redgrave's photography right into your home or office. The canvas print is expertly crafted, ensuring a vibrant and durable display that will impress all who see it. Embrace the elegance and history of Crossness Pumping Station with this exquisite canvas print, a timeless addition to any decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An Industrial Marvel of the Victorian Era: Crossness Pumping Station" 2. Nestled in the heart of Erith Marshes, in the borough of Bexley, Greater London, stands a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the Victorian era - Crossness Pumping Station. This iconic structure, now under the guardianship of Historic England, is a captivating blend of industrial might and decorative elegance, as depicted in this evocative photograph by Chris Redgrave (DP183400). 3. The interior view of the pumping station, as seen through the archway into the main atrium space, reveals a vast, cavernous chamber where the industrial process of sewage treatment once took place. The room's high ceilings, adorned with intricate ironwork, create an ethereal atmosphere, contrasting the raw power of the pumps and machinery that dominate the space. 4. The Crossness Pumping Station, designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, was a groundbreaking engineering achievement when it was completed in 1865. It was part of the revolutionary sewerage system that transformed London, eliminating the city's notorious sewage problems and improving public health. 5. The pumping station's design is a stunning example of Victorian industrial architecture. The use of cast iron, brick, and glass in its construction not only made it functional but also visually appealing. The decorative ironwork, with its intricate patterns and elegant curves, adds a sense of beauty to the otherwise utilitarian space. 6. This photograph captures the essence of the Crossness Pumping Station, encapsulating the dual nature of the structure as both a marvel of engineering and a work of art. It invites us to reflect on the past and the ingenuity of those who built it, while reminding us of the importance of preserving our industrial heritage for future generations.
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