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Poster Print : Crossness Pumping Station DP183400
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Crossness Pumping Station DP183400
Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Crossness Pumping Station, Bazalgette Way, Erith Marshes, Bexley, Greater London. Interior view of the pumping station, looking through an arch into the main atrium space
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Media ID 23747550
© Historic England Archive
Decorative Design Industrial Victorian Ironwork Pumping Station Sewage Works
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints, featuring the captivating image of Crossness Pumping Station DP183400 by Chris Redgrave from Historic England. This stunning photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich industrial history of Crossness Sewage Treatment Works in Bexley, Greater London. The interior view of the iconic pumping station, with its intricate machinery and soaring ceilings, is sure to transport you back in time. Our poster prints are produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the history and beauty of Crossness Pumping Station into your home or office with this eye-catching and conversation-starting addition to your decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An Industrial Marvel of the Victorian Era: Crossness Pumping Station" 2. Nestled in the heart of Erith Marshes, in the borough of Bexley, Greater London, stands a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the Victorian era - Crossness Pumping Station. This iconic structure, now under the guardianship of Historic England, is a captivating blend of industrial might and decorative elegance, as depicted in this evocative photograph by Chris Redgrave (DP183400). 3. The interior view of the pumping station, as seen through the archway into the main atrium space, reveals a vast, cavernous chamber where the industrial process of sewage treatment once took place. The room's high ceilings, adorned with intricate ironwork, create an ethereal atmosphere, contrasting the raw power of the pumps and machinery that dominate the space. 4. The Crossness Pumping Station, designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, was a groundbreaking engineering achievement when it was completed in 1865. It was part of the revolutionary sewerage system that transformed London, eliminating the city's notorious sewage problems and improving public health. 5. The pumping station's design is a stunning example of Victorian industrial architecture. The use of cast iron, brick, and glass in its construction not only made it functional but also visually appealing. The decorative ironwork, with its intricate patterns and elegant curves, adds a sense of beauty to the otherwise utilitarian space. 6. This photograph captures the essence of the Crossness Pumping Station, encapsulating the dual nature of the structure as both a marvel of engineering and a work of art. It invites us to reflect on the past and the ingenuity of those who built it, while reminding us of the importance of preserving our industrial heritage for future generations.
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