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Poster Print : Aldershot Telephone Exchange a071193
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Aldershot Telephone Exchange a071193
ALDERSHOT TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, Ordnance Road, Aldershot, Hampshire. Looking along a louvred vent and walkway on the south-west side of the new range. Photographed by John Gay in 1974
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Media ID 1338319
© Historic England
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image of Aldershot Telephone Exchange by John Gay. Captured in 1974, this photograph showcases a glimpse into the past with an image of Ordnance Road's telephone exchange in Aldershot, Hampshire. The print reveals the intricate details of the south-west side, including a louvred vent and walkway of the new range. This vintage piece is perfect for adding character and history to any space, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to your home or office décor. Experience the past like never before with our high-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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> 1960 to the present day
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> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, captured by the talented photographer John Gay in 1974, transports us back to a significant moment in time. The image showcases the Aldershot Telephone Exchange, located on Ordnance Road in Aldershot, Hampshire. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, this architectural marvel is truly a sight to behold. The focus of the photograph lies on the south-west side of the telephone exchange's new range. Here, we are drawn towards an intriguing louvred vent and walkway that exude an air of mystery and intrigue. The intricate design details tell stories of countless conversations exchanged within these walls over many years. Gay's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and functionality of this structure simultaneously. The clean lines and symmetrical patterns create a sense of order amidst chaos - a testament to human ingenuity at its finest. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it serves as a reminder not only of how far technology has advanced but also how vital communication has always been for society's progress. This photograph encapsulates an era when telephones were still considered cutting-edge technology, connecting people across vast distances with just one dial tone. John Gay's masterful lens captures more than just bricks and mortar; it immortalizes an essential part of our collective heritage that continues to shape our world today.
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