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Framed Print : Decommissioned oil rig 34112_030
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Decommissioned oil rig 34112_030
The decommissioned oil rig, Brent Bravo, photographed during its dismantling at Able Seaton Port, Hartlepool, 2019
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Media ID 27968802
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Decommissioned Oil Rig 34112_030" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative photography of Emma Trevarthen from Historic England. This stunning image captures the Brent Bravo oil rig during its dismantling process at Able Seaton Port in Hartlepool, 2019. A poignant reminder of industrial history, this framed print showcases the raw power and beauty of the decommissioned rig against the backdrop of the North Sea. Bring this unique piece into your home or office to inspire conversation and ignite curiosity. Each print is carefully framed with attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality presentation. Embrace the fusion of history and art with the Decommissioned Oil Rig 34112_030 framed print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the poignant dismantling of the decommissioned oil rig, Brent Bravo, at Able Seaton Port in Hartlepool during 2019. Emma Trevarthen's lens skillfully freezes a significant moment in time as this once-mighty structure undergoes its final transformation. The image portrays an intriguing blend of industrial might and nature's dominance. The colossal metal skeleton stands tall against the backdrop of a vast expanse of sea and sky, symbolizing both human ingenuity and our responsibility to protect our environment. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we are reminded of the complex relationship between mankind and industry. The decommissioning process is not merely about removing structures; it signifies a shift towards more sustainable practices within the oil industry. It represents progress towards cleaner energy sources while acknowledging the legacy left behind by these towering giants that once fueled our world. Trevarthen's composition expertly captures every detail with precision - from rusted beams to intricate machinery - inviting viewers to reflect on how far we have come and where we are headed as stewards of our planet. In this photograph, history intertwines with contemporary concerns for sustainability, making it an evocative piece that prompts us to ponder our collective responsibility for shaping a greener future.
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