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Framed Print : Dagenham Works JLP01_08_058014
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Dagenham Works JLP01_08_058014
FORD MOTOR WORKS, BARKING AND DAGENHAM, GREATER LONDON. A view showing progress on the new light structure for the Ford Motor Company Limited at Dagenham, with tractors parked in the foreground.
The building shown was to be used for stripping down vehicles, mostly tractors, packing them for export. The building included a canteen and staff dining room, nearby medical unit with toilets above. Work on the site began in April 1960
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Media ID 24022631
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Factory Industry Tractor Industrial Complex
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Ford Motor Works, Barking and Dagenham, Greater London" by Historic England Archive, captured by Joh. This captivating photograph showcases the progress of the new light structure for the Ford Motor Company Limited at Dagenham. Tractors parked in the foreground add an intriguing element to this industrial masterpiece. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and detail of the image. Bring the past into your present and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of automotive history.
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 print captures the essence of progress and innovation at the Dagenham Works, Ford Motor Company Limited in Greater London during the 1960s. The image showcases a remarkable view of the new light structure being constructed for this industrial complex, with tractors neatly parked in the foreground. The building depicted in this photograph was specifically designed to facilitate vehicle stripping and packing for export purposes, primarily focusing on tractors. It boasted additional amenities such as a canteen and staff dining room, as well as a nearby medical unit with toilets located above. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of an iconic car factory but also in its representation of British industry during that era. The construction work began in April 1960, symbolizing a period characterized by growth and development within the automotive sector. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by A© Historic England Archive, we are transported back to an era where factories were bustling hubs of activity and technological advancements were shaping our world. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance while offering us a glimpse into the past glory days of manufacturing excellence.
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