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Poster Print : Rover factory JLP01_01_045_32
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Rover factory JLP01_01_045_32
ROVER CAR COMPANY WORKS, LODE LANE, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS. An interior view of the Rover factory in Solihull, showing workers polishing Rover P4 series cars.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 24107089
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Factory People Production Transport Vehicles Work Workmen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Rover factory poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive. Witness the rich history of the Rover Car Company in this evocative interior view of their Solihull works, where dedicated workers meticulously polish Rover P4 series cars. Bring the charm of the past into your space with this authentic, high-quality poster print. Perfect for car enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of industrial heritage. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of Rover's proud manufacturing legacy unfold.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Step into the past with this photograph from the Rover factory in Solihull, West Midlands, circa the 1950s. The black-and-white image, catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20, offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the Rover Car Company during its heyday. The scene is set in the heart of the factory, where a team of dedicated workers meticulously polishes Rover P4 series cars. Their focused expressions and the precision of their movements speak volumes about the pride and craftsmanship that went into every vehicle produced during this era. The factory floor is a symphony of industrial activity, with the hum of machinery and the clatter of tools creating a rhythm that echoes the relentless pace of production. The air is thick with the scent of fresh paint and the sound of revving engines, a testament to the sheer scale of the operation. The men, dressed in overalls and protective goggles, work in unison, each playing a crucial role in the assembly line. Their deft hands glide over the sleek curves of the cars, leaving behind a gleaming finish that speaks of quality and attention to detail. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the manufacture of cars was a labor-intensive process that demanded the utmost skill and dedication from its workforce. It stands as a testament to the ingenuity and hard work that went into producing the iconic Rover vehicles, which continue to be cherished by enthusiasts around the world.
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