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Photographic Print : Titterstone Quarry EAW020122
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Titterstone Quarry EAW020122
Titterstone Quarry, Clee Hill, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1948
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14482196
© Historic England Archive
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Titterstone Quarry photograph (EAW020122) from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1948 and sourced from Historic England Archive, transports you back in time to Titterstone Quarry located at Clee Hill in Shropshire. Witness the quarry's historical charm as it stands majestically against the backdrop of the English countryside. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring a piece of history into your home or workplace with this beautiful, vintage photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Titterstone Quarry EAW020122," offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the industrial landscape of Clee Hill in Shropshire. Taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1948, this remarkable print from the Historic England Archive transports us back to an era when quarrying and extraction played a significant role in shaping our world.
The image showcases Titterstone Quarry, its vast expanse stretching out like an intricate patchwork quilt against the rugged backdrop of Clee Hill. From this elevated perspective, we can appreciate the sheer magnitude of human endeavor as workers toiled tirelessly to extract precious resources from deep within the earth.
The quarry's geometric patterns reveal a meticulous organization that belies the chaotic nature of its creation. The stark contrast between man-made structures and untamed nature is striking; it serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to harness and transform even the most formidable landscapes for our own purposes.
As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we are transported beyond mere documentation. We become witnesses to an era defined by industry and progress—a time when quarries were not just places of labor but also symbols of ambition and ingenuity.
Through this photograph, Historic England invites us to reflect on our relationship with these sites—places where generations before us left their mark on both land and history. It reminds us that beneath every seemingly ordinary scene lies layers upon layers of stories waiting to be discovered.
"Titterstone Quarry EAW020122" stands as a testament not only to human achievement but also as a visual ode to those who shaped our past. It prompts contemplation about how such endeavors have influenced our present-day understanding of progress while encouraging dialogue about responsible stewardship for future generations.
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