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Canvas Print : Scene at Southampton Docks
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Scene at Southampton Docks
Scene at Southampton Docks Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 23430736
© Mary Evans Picture Library
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Breathe new life into your living space with a stunning addition from the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection. Featuring the captivating image "Scene at Southampton Docks" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this print takes you on a journey back in time to the bustling activity of the late 1800s. The intricate details of the ships, cranes, and workers come alive on the textured canvas surface, creating a vivid and immersive experience. Bring the charm of the past into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Scene at Southampton Docks" today and enjoy the beauty of this iconic photograph every day.
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 Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative late Victorian photograph captures the bustling scene at Southampton Docks in the 1890s. The image is filled with the sights and sounds of industry and maritime activity, as fishermen prepare their boats for a day at sea and workers load and unload cargo from various vessels. The intricate rigging of the boats, with their tall masts and sails, create a mosaic of geometric shapes against the backdrop of the expansive harbor. People of all ages and genders are present, each with a distinct role to play in the daily operations of the port. Some are busy loading and unloading cargo, while others are mending nets or preparing fresh catches for market. The lanterns and gas lamps illuminate the scene, casting an orange glow over the water and adding a sense of warmth and activity to the otherwise chilly coastal environment. The Southampton Docks were a vital hub of maritime trade during this period, connecting Britain to the rest of the world through its extensive network of shipping lines. The boats in the photograph represent a diverse range of vessels, from small fishing boats to larger cargo ships, all contributing to the thriving industry of the port. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was a primary source of livelihood and the docks were the heart of the community. The image is a testament to the resilience and hard work of those who made their living from the sea, and the importance of the port in shaping the economic and social fabric of Southampton and beyond.
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