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Metal Print : The Post Office and Library, Greendale Road, Port Sunlight
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The Post Office and Library, Greendale Road, Port Sunlight
The Post Office and Library, Greendale Road, Port Sunlight. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 11580238
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Accommodate Community Employees Experiment Families Hesketh Ideal Lever Leverhulme Office Planned Planning Sunlight Wirral Greendale
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of The Post Office and Library on Greendale Road, Port Sunlight. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the charm of a bygone era with its intricate architectural details and the hustle and bustle of daily life. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight and sturdy aluminum sheet, ensuring a beautiful gloss finish that reflects light and brings the image to life. Add this unique and captivating piece to your wall art collection and relive the charm of the past, every day.
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 61.5cm x 36.9cm (24.2" x 14.5")
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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The Post Office and Library on Greendale Road, Port Sunlight, circa 1910, is a captivating snapshot of the idyllic model community designed by Victorian philanthropist, William Hesketh Lever, Baron Leverhulme. This image showcases two essential institutions that accommodated the needs of the workers and their families in this planned, modern social housing experiment. Lever, a pioneer in town planning and industrial welfare, established Port Sunlight in the late 19th century with the vision of creating a utopian, ideal community for his soap factory workers. The Post Office and Library were integral parts of this vision, reflecting Lever's commitment to providing his employees with the necessary modern amenities. The Post Office, with its red-brick facade and ornate detailing, exudes a sense of stability and reliability, symbolizing the connection between the community and the outside world. The Library, located adjacent to the Post Office, represents knowledge and learning, offering a space for residents to expand their horizons and foster a love for reading. This photograph, taken around 1910, captures the essence of Port Sunlight's unique blend of modern town planning, social welfare, and community spirit. The Post Office and Library on Greendale Road stand as testaments to Lever's vision, which continues to inspire and influence town planning and social housing initiatives to this day. The Wirral town of Port Sunlight remains an intriguing piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past while maintaining its charm and character as a thriving, modern community.
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