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Framed Print : Brisco Brickworks JLP01_01_117_42
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Brisco Brickworks JLP01_01_117_42
Brisco Brickworks, Brisco, St. Cuthbert Without, Carlisle, Cumbria. Two brickmakers at work.
The Brisco Brickworks opened in the 1930s. It was operated by Laing and was where they manufactured Calsil Bricks (sand-lime bricks)
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Media ID 23838232
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print collection, featuring the captivating image "Brisco Brickworks JLP01_01_117_42" by Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports us back in time to Brisco, St. Cuthbert Without, Carlisle, Cumbria, where two dedicated brickmakers are hard at work at the Brisco Brickworks, which opened in the 1930s. Relive history through this stunning framed print, a perfect addition to any room, office, or gallery wall. Bring the charm of the past into your present with this intriguing piece from Media Storehouse.
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.
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This print from the Historic England Archive showcases the bustling atmosphere of Brisco Brickworks in Brisco, St. Cuthbert Without, Carlisle, Cumbria during the 1940s. The image captures two dedicated brickmakers hard at work, their hands covered in clay as they shape and mold bricks with precision. The Brisco Brickworks was a significant establishment that began its operations in the 1930s under Laing's management. Specializing in manufacturing Calsil Bricks, also known as sand-lime bricks, this brickworks played a crucial role in providing construction materials for various projects across the region. The photograph offers a glimpse into the labor-intensive process involved in brickmaking during that era. It is evident from their focused expressions and meticulous gestures that these skilled workers took great pride in their craft. Their expertise ensured that each brick produced met high standards of quality and durability. Beyond its historical significance, this image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. It reminds us of the countless individuals who have contributed to shaping our built environment throughout history. As we admire this remarkable snapshot frozen in time by A© Historic England Archive, let us appreciate not only the physical structures created but also acknowledge those unsung heroes whose dedication and skill brought them to life.
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