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Metal Print : BP Llandarcy oil refinery, Swansea. Lyn Davies, 36, on top of the "Cat Cracker"
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BP Llandarcy oil refinery, Swansea. Lyn Davies, 36, on top of the "Cat Cracker"
BP Llandarcy oil refinery, Swansea. Lyn Davies, 36, on top of the " Cat Cracker" tower checks maintenance points and goes on tour of inspection high above the refinery. Below the lower Swansea Valley can be seen. 3rd August 1967
Ron Harding
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
DM X7223
Media ID 21875829
© Mirrorpix
Boom City Jobs Plant Refinery 1967
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the industrial beauty of BP Llandarcy oil refinery in Swansea with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by Ron Harding for Memory Lane Prints, showcases Lyn Davies, 36, atop the iconic "Cat Cracker" tower. Admire the intricate details and vibrant colors as Lyn goes about her inspection tour, high above the bustling refinery. Our Metal Prints are not just decorative pieces; they're a testament to the power and majesty of industrial engineering. Order yours today and bring a piece of Swansea's industrial heritage into your home or office.
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the bustling BP Llandarcy oil refinery in Swansea during the 1960s. The image captures Lyn Davies, a fearless worker at the age of 36, fearlessly perched atop the towering "Cat Cracker" structure. With unwavering focus and determination, Lyn meticulously checks maintenance points while conducting an inspection high above the sprawling refinery. The industrial landscape below showcases the lower Swansea Valley, where smoke billows from various chimneys as a testament to the city's booming industry. This snapshot encapsulates an era defined by hard work and dedication to fueling progress. Ron Harding's lens perfectly freezes this moment in time when jobs were plentiful and opportunities abounded within this oil plant. It serves as a reminder of how industries like these played a vital role in shaping communities and economies during the 20th century. This photograph is not just about one man on top of machinery; it symbolizes countless individuals who dedicated their lives to keeping our world running smoothly. It pays homage to those unsung heroes whose efforts often go unnoticed but are essential for society's functioning. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by Ron Harding, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its profound significance – reminding us that behind every powerful industry lies countless stories of hard work, resilience, and human ingenuity.
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