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Glasgow Parkhead industrial area, 1896
Glasgow Parkhead industrial area, 1896. Date: 1896
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Media ID 20160809
© Bubblepunk/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1896 Area Chimneys Factories Glasgow Places Polluted Pollution Smoky Parkhead
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Glasgow Parkhead industrial area, 1896 from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph captures the raw energy and industrial might of Glasgow's past, with towering smokestacks and bustling factories. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and textures of this historic image, making it a unique and captivating addition to any home or office space. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements the timeless beauty of the photograph, creating a stunning conversation piece that is sure to impress. Order now and bring a piece of Glasgow's history into your home.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Glasgow Parkhead Industrial Area, 1896: A Victorian Landscape of Industry and Pollution This evocative photograph captures the Glasgow Parkhead industrial area in 1896, a time when Scotland's largest city was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution. The scene is dominated by the towering chimneys of factories, belching out thick plumes of smoke into the grey sky. The streets are bustling with activity, as workers make their way to and from the various industrial buildings. The Parkhead area, located in the east end of Glasgow, was a hub of heavy industry during the late 19th century. The area was known for its iron foundries, engineering works, and chemical factories, which produced a range of goods from iron and steel to textiles and chemicals. The photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life of the workers and the impact of the industrial process on the environment. The smoky and polluted landscape depicted in the photograph is a stark reminder of the environmental costs of the Industrial Revolution. The thick smoke and soot in the air would have had a detrimental effect on the health of the workers and the residents of the area. The pollution would also have contributed to the infamous "pea-souper" fogs that were a common feature of Glasgow's winters. Despite the challenges, the industrial activity in the Parkhead area played a crucial role in Glasgow's economic growth and development. The city's industries provided employment opportunities for thousands of people and helped to establish Glasgow as a major industrial powerhouse. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when industry and pollution were inextricably linked.
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