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Jodrell Bank
26th June 1957: The giant 250 feet diameter Radio Telescope nearing completion for the University of Manchester at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
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Central Press
Media ID 13209029
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1950 1959 Approaching Astronomy Astronomy Telescope Cheshire England Circle Feet Finishing Radio Telescope Scaffolding Science And Technology
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the awe-inspiring history of Jodrell Bank with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in 1957 by Central Press, showcases the iconic 250-foot diameter radio telescope nearing completion for the University of Manchester. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the intrigue and wonder of this scientific marvel into your home or office. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are sure to captivate, making this a unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor. Order now and relive the past while embracing the future of technology and discovery.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the summer of 1957, as we witness the final stages of construction for the monumental Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope. Standing proudly in Cheshire, England, this giant 250 feet diameter telescope was commissioned by the University of Manchester and would soon become an iconic symbol of scientific exploration. The image captures a moment frozen in time, with scaffolding surrounding the colossal structure like a web of support. The intricate network of metal beams seems to embrace the telescope's circular shape, emphasizing its grandeur against a backdrop of endless possibilities. As we gaze at this archival masterpiece, devoid of any human presence, we are reminded that science and technology have always been driven by our insatiable curiosity about the universe. This radio telescope represents humanity's relentless pursuit to unravel celestial mysteries and expand our understanding beyond earthly boundaries. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic composition, evoking a sense of anticipation as completion draws near. It is as if nature itself holds its breath in awe before unveiling one of mankind's greatest achievements in astronomy. This remarkable photograph transports us back more than six decades ago when dreams were being realized amidst scaffolding and steel. It serves as a timeless reminder that progress requires perseverance and dedication; it is through such endeavors that we continue pushing boundaries towards new frontiers in science and discovery.
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