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Fine Art Print : Carlisle Technical College JLP01_01_117_23
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Carlisle Technical College JLP01_01_117_23
Carlisle Technical College, Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria. A class of young men in an engineering workshop at Carlisle Technical College.
Carlisle Technical College was built between 1951-1953 and was officially opened on 18th February 1954. The building had space for 1500 students providing facilities for the arts and sciences, including laboratories, workshops for motor, mechanical and electrical engineering, textiles, woodwork, building and the pure sciences. The front of the building faced south and workshops, labs and the main entrance were on the north side of the building
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Media ID 23838468
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s College Education People Further Education Technical College
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Carlisle Technical College with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Featuring an iconic image of a class of young men in an engineering workshop at the Carlisle Technical College on Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and locals alike. Captured by Joh from Historic England Archive, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and hard work of the students during a bygone era. Bring a piece of Carlisle's educational heritage into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print captures a moment in time at Carlisle Technical College, located on Strand Road in Carlisle, Cumbria. The image showcases a class of young men engrossed in their studies within an engineering workshop. Built between 1951 and 1953, Carlisle Technical College opened its doors officially on February 18th, 1954. Designed to accommodate up to 1500 students, the college provided state-of-the-art facilities for various disciplines including arts and sciences. Its laboratories and workshops catered to motor, mechanical, and electrical engineering as well as textiles, woodwork, building construction, and pure sciences. The impressive building faced southwards while the workshops, labs, and main entrance were situated on the north side. This architectural arrangement ensured optimal lighting conditions for practical learning experiences. This nostalgic snapshot from the 1950s not only highlights the importance of technical education but also reflects a pivotal era of post-war progress where further education played a crucial role in shaping future generations. Preserved by A© Historic England Archive with utmost care and attention to detail; this print serves as a testament to both educational institutions' rich history and the dedication of those who pursued knowledge within its walls.
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