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Metal Print : Early 1950s Bedford M Tipper delivering aggregates to a building site, South Yorkshire, July 1954
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Early 1950s Bedford M Tipper delivering aggregates to a building site, South Yorkshire, July 1954
Early 1950s Bedford M Tipper delivering aggregates to a building site, South Yorkshire, July 1954. The site was the National Coal Boards (NCB) state of the art coal preparations plant in the town of Wath upon Dearne near Rotherham
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Media ID 15067290
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1950s Bedford Building Materials Building Site Coal Industry Construction Industry County Delivering Emptying Fifties Heap Lorry Michael Michael Walters National Coal Board Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Pile Rotherham Scaffold Scaffolding South Yorkshire Tipper Truck Tipping Truck Under Construction Walters Wath Upon Dearne Work In Progress Yorkshire Aggregate Metaphor
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the Early 1950s, showcasing a Bedford M Tipper truck delivering aggregates to a bustling building site in South Yorkshire. The National Coal Board oversaw the operations in July 1954, and this authentic photograph from Heritage Images brings the era's industrial spirit to life. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just decorative pieces; they're a window into history. Experience the nostalgia and add a unique touch to your space with this iconic image.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This print captures a scene from the early 1950s, showcasing an iconic Bedford M Tipper truck delivering aggregates to a building site in South Yorkshire. The photograph was taken in July 1954 at the National Coal Board's state-of-the-art coal preparations plant located in Wath upon Dearne near Rotherham. The image portrays the bustling construction industry of post-war Britain, with this particular site symbolizing progress and innovation. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the picture, emphasizing the industrial nature of the location. The Bedford M Tipper takes center stage as it empties its load of building materials onto a growing heap. This metaphorical pile represents not only physical progress but also speaks to the country's determination and resilience during that era. Scaffolding surrounds partially constructed buildings, indicating that this is indeed a work in progress. The presence of road transport further emphasizes how crucial these trucks were for transporting essential materials across counties like South Yorkshire. Photographed by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this image serves as a valuable historical document capturing an important moment in England's coal industry history. It showcases both the advancements made within this sector and highlights South Yorkshire's contribution to national development during that time period.
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