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Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708

Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708


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Filename: EPW061708.jpg

Size: 4870 x 3881 (9.8MB)

Date: 12th July 2017

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

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Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708

The Gas Works and railway, Craven Arms, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1939

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white aerial photograph, titled "Gasworks, Craven Arms EPW061708" showcases a moment frozen in time. Taken by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1939, it offers a unique perspective of the Gas Works and railway in Craven Arms, Shropshire. The image transports us back to an era when industrial landscapes dominated the British countryside. The composition is strikingly beautiful yet evokes a sense of nostalgia. From high above, we observe the intricate network of rail tracks snaking through the town's heart while steam locomotives puff out plumes of smoke as they go about their daily duties. In the foreground stands an imposing gas holder that looms over its surroundings like a silent sentinel. This print from Historic England Archive captures not just infrastructure but also tells stories of hard work and progress during a pivotal period in history. It serves as a reminder of how industries shaped our society and propelled us into modernity. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported to an age where technology was advancing rapidly, transforming landscapes and communities alike. It invites us to reflect on our past achievements while appreciating how far we have come since then. With every detail meticulously preserved by Historic England Archive and Aerofilms Ltd. , this photograph allows us to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of Britain's industrial heritage.

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