Cushion : Maidenhead, Berkshire - Cliveden Reach Ferry
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Maidenhead, Berkshire - Cliveden Reach Ferry
Maidenhead, Berkshire - Cliveden Reach Ferry Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 11589197
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Berkshire Cliveden Ferry Ferryboat Ferryman Maidenhead Pole Punt Reach
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 27.2cm (15.7" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past - Maidenhead, Berkshire: Cliveden Reach Ferry, circa 1903 2. Description: This photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to early 20th century England. The image, titled "Maidenhead, Berkshire: Cliveden Reach Ferry, circa 1903," showcases the picturesque scene of a traditional ferryboat crossing the River Thames at Cliveden Reach in Maidenhead, Berkshire. 3. Setting the Scene: The serene River Thames, a historical and iconic waterway, flows gracefully through the English countryside. The lush, green landscape is dotted with tall trees, their branches reaching out over the water, providing a canopy for the peaceful scene below. In the distance, the grand Cliveden House, a royal country estate, stands proudly on the hillside, its red-roofed silhouette a testament to the rich history of the area. 4. The Ferry: At the heart of the image is the Cliveden Reach Ferry, a simple yet essential mode of transportation for locals and visitors alike. The punt-style ferryboat, propelled by a long pole, is skillfully maneuvered by a ferryman, dressed in traditional attire. Passengers, bundled up against the chill of the early 1900s, wait patiently on the wooden platform, ready to board and continue their journey. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of rural England were cherished. The Cliveden Reach Ferry, though no longer in operation, remains an important part of Maidenhead's history, a testament to the area's rich past and the enduring charm of the River Thames. 6. Conclusion: This photograph is more than just a beautiful image; it is a window into the past, a reminder of a time when life was simpler, and the world moved at a slower pace. The Maidenhead, Berkshire: Cliveden Reach Ferry, circa 1903, is a treasure trove of history, a snapshot of a bygone era that continues to captivate and inspire.
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