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Hand bells DP130731
Whitechapel Bell Foundry, 32-34 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London. Interior, hand bell blanks
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Media ID 11606672
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of "Hand Bells DP130731" by Derek Kendall from Historic England. This stunning photograph takes you inside the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, located at 32-34 Whitechapel Road in Tower Hamlets, London. Witness the hand bell blanks in their raw, unfinished state, a testament to the rich heritage and craftsmanship that has made this foundry famous for over 500 years. Bring the history and charm of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
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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This detail photograph by Derek Kendall, titled "Hand Bells DP130731," offers a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London. Established in 1570, the foundry is renowned for its bell-making tradition that spans over four centuries. Located at 32-34 Whitechapel Road in Tower Hamlets, this iconic foundry has produced some of the most famous bells in history, including the famous Big Ben and the Liberty Bell in the United States. The image captures the interior of the foundry, specifically the area where hand bell blanks are meticulously crafted. The photograph reveals a chaotic yet harmonious scene, with rows upon rows of hand bell blanks neatly arranged on wooden shelves. Each blank, a blank canvas waiting to be transformed into a beautiful bell, is a testament to the skill and dedication of the foundry's craftsmen. The warm, natural light streaming in from the windows adds depth and texture to the image, highlighting the intricate details of the bell blanks and the foundry's time-worn tools. The Whitechapel Bell Foundry's legacy extends beyond the creation of bells for religious institutions and iconic landmarks. The foundry also produced bells for the British Navy, as well as for various institutions and individuals. The photograph serves as a reminder of the foundry's enduring importance in British history and culture. This photograph by Derek Kendall is a treasure trove of history and craftsmanship, inviting viewers to explore the intricacies of bell-making and the rich heritage of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry.
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