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Framed Print : Concreting JLP01_08_082071
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Concreting JLP01_08_082071
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. Two workmen releasing concrete from a hopper suspended from a crane for the roof slab of Minories Car Park.
The Kaiser Moulds used to create the coffered finish of the slab are visible in the foreground
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Media ID 24463021
© Historic England Archive
1960s Car Park Construction Multi Storey People Work
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Concreting JLP01_08_082071" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This intriguing photograph, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and captured by Joh, transports us back in time to the Minories Car Park construction site in the City of London. Witness the moment of history as two skilled workmen release concrete from a suspended hopper, ready to be poured for the roof slab. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring the rich history of urban development into your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Concreting JLP01_08_082071" today and make a statement with this captivating image.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive captures a significant moment in the construction of Minories Car Park in City of London during the 1960s. The image showcases two dedicated workmen diligently releasing concrete from a hopper suspended by a crane, as they contribute to the creation of the car park's roof slab. Intriguingly, the foreground reveals an interesting detail - the Kaiser Moulds used to achieve the coffered finish on the slab are prominently visible. These moulds were instrumental in adding an artistic touch to this functional structure, showcasing both innovation and attention to detail. The photograph not only highlights the technical aspects of construction but also offers a glimpse into people's lives during that era. It serves as a testament to their hard work and dedication towards building essential infrastructure for urban development. A© Historic England Archive has beautifully preserved this historical moment through their lens, capturing not just bricks and mortar but also human endeavor. This image is a reminder of how architecture can blend functionality with aesthetics, creating spaces that stand as testaments to our progress over time. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it prompts us to appreciate those who labored behind-the-scenes, shaping our cities and leaving lasting imprints on our landscapes.
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