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Smoking chimney DP233975
Filename: DP233975.jpg
Size: 5792 x 8688 (9.1MB)
Date: 28th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Alu
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Smoking chimney DP233975
Breedon Hope Cement Works, Pindale Road, Hope Valley, High Peak, Derbyshire. Cement works in the snow, from the south-east
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Media ID 23838416
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Chimney Cold Industry Landscape Snow Winter Magical
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of Breedon Hope Cement Works in the enchanting winter landscape of Derbyshire's High Peak. The snow-covered surroundings lend an ethereal quality to this industrial scene, as if transforming it into a magical wonderland. Standing tall and proud amidst the snowy panorama is the smoking chimney, its billowing plumes creating a stark contrast against the pristine white backdrop. This powerful symbol of industry seems almost surreal in this wintry setting, evoking a sense of both awe and curiosity. The cold air adds an extra layer of mystique to this image, with each breath visible and every surface covered in delicate frost. It serves as a reminder that even in such harsh conditions, human ingenuity continues to thrive. Alun Bull's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of nature but also our ability to shape it. The cement factory stands as a testament to human progress and innovation while harmoniously coexisting with its natural surroundings. Through this photograph, we are invited to contemplate the intersection between industry and nature, finding beauty even within what may seem mundane or ordinary. It reminds us that there is often unexpected magic waiting for those who take the time to observe their surroundings closely.
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