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Framed Print : Luton Hat Factory EPW035119
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Luton Hat Factory EPW035119
The Reslaw Hat Factory and environs, Luton, Bedfordshire. Includes the LMS Goods Warehouse on the edge of Luton Railway Station. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in May 1931
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Media ID 14054810
© Historic England Archive
Factory Industry Railway Station
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Luton Hat Factory EPW035119" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, captured by Aerofilms Ltd in May 1931, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its depiction of the Reslaw Hat Factory and its surroundings in Luton, Bedfordshire. The image showcases the impressive LMS Goods Warehouse located on the edge of Luton Railway Station. The intricate details of the red-brick structures, the surrounding greenery, and the railway tracks create an evocative image that transports you back in time. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the historical charm of this photograph. The print is expertly mounted and framed in a sleek, contemporary design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the history of Luton and explore the rich industrial heritage of Bedfordshire with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 aerial photograph from the Historic England Archive showcases the bustling industrial landscape of Luton, Bedfordshire in May 1931. The focal point is undoubtedly the Reslaw Hat Factory and its surrounding environs, which dominate the frame with their grandeur and architectural splendor. This print offers a rare glimpse into an era when factories were at the heart of economic growth and prosperity. The Reslaw Hat Factory stands tall as a testament to Luton's thriving hat-making industry during this time. Its imposing structure exudes strength and resilience, symbolizing the hard work and craftsmanship that went into producing these fashionable accessories. Adjacent to it lies the LMS Goods Warehouse, strategically positioned on the edge of Luton Railway Station. This juxtaposition highlights how seamlessly transportation networks intertwined with industrial hubs back then. From this elevated perspective, one can appreciate both the scale of these industrial landmarks and their integration within a wider urban context. The railway tracks snake through town like lifelines connecting Luton to distant places, facilitating trade and commerce on an unprecedented scale. This print serves as a visual time capsule, transporting us back to an era where factories hummed with activity, railways roared with life, and industries thrived against all odds. It reminds us of our rich heritage rooted in innovation and enterprise while offering a glimpse into a bygone world that shaped modern-day Luton.
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