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Canvas Print : Advert, Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, Greenock, Scotland
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Advert, Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, Greenock, Scotland
Advert for Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers for Ships, Steamers and Yachts, Roslin Street, Greenock, Scotland.
1905
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Media ID 23108754
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Ferguson Greenock Maker Makers Nouveau Roslin Sail Sails Steamer Steamers Yacht Yachts
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich maritime history of Greenock, Scotland, into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases an advertisement for Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, taken in 1905. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print captures the essence of the bustling sailmaking industry during a bygone era. Hang it in your living room, office or den to add a touch of history and nautical charm to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.7cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at Advert, Ferguson & Co., Sailmakers in Greenock, Scotland, in 1905. The image showcases the intricate process of creating sails for ships, steamers, and yachts, a thriving industry in this Scottish town during the Edwardian era. The sailmakers, dressed in typical workwear, are seen meticulously cutting and stitching together pieces of sailcloth, their focused expressions reflecting the precision and craftsmanship required for their profession. The large, open workshop is filled with rolls of fabric, sewing machines, and finished sails hanging from the rafters, creating a maze of textures and patterns. The Art Nouveau design of the border surrounding the photograph adds an elegant and ornate touch, highlighting the attention to detail that was prevalent during this period. The intricate, flowing lines and organic shapes of the border contrast beautifully with the geometric patterns and straight lines of the workshop, emphasizing the harmony between the natural and industrial worlds. The advertisement for Ferguson & Co. is a testament to the importance of the sailmaking industry in Greenock during the early 1900s. The transportation of goods and people by sea was a significant part of Scotland's economy, and the demand for high-quality sails was high. The success of Advert, Ferguson & Co. can be seen in the impressive size and productivity of their workshop, as well as the pride and dedication of their skilled workforce. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich history of industry and trade in Greenock, Scotland, during the Edwardian era.
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