The Air of an Industrial Present
- maker:
- Bert Hardy
Silver gelatin print by Bert Hardy, printed in 1985, titled "The Air of an Industrial Present". Originally published in Picture Post Vol. 42, No. 2, January 8, 1949. Story titled "Life in the Elephant", about everyday life in London's Elephant and Castle neighbourhood. Caption in magazine reads: "Railway arches everywhere. And under every other arch, a coal-yard. The coalman's wagon is a vital part of the Elephant's sooty scene."
Photographer's stamp on verso.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1991-5065/37
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 245 mm x 209 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
