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Fine Art Print : Shipyard at Southampton EPW020528
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Shipyard at Southampton EPW020528
Woolston Shipbuilding and Engineering Works, Southampton. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in March 1928
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13401805
© Historic England Archive
Construction Engineering Maritime Shipyard
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Woolston Shipbuilding and Engineering Works in Southampton, captured in March 1928 by Aerofilms Ltd for Historic England. This captivating image of the bustling shipyard, preserved in the Historic England Archive, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Southampton. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are meticulously produced using archival-grade materials, ensuring that the intricate details and authentic colors of this historic photograph are brought to life in your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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 from Historic England Archive takes us back in time to March 1928, offering a mesmerizing aerial view of the Woolston Shipbuilding and Engineering Works in Southampton. The image, captured by Aerofilms Ltd, showcases the bustling shipyard during a period of intense maritime construction and engineering. The sprawling shipyard is alive with activity as workers scurry about like ants on this vast industrial playground. Towering cranes dominate the skyline, their steel arms reaching towards the heavens, ready to lift heavy loads and shape colossal vessels that will conquer mighty oceans. The air is filled with an electric buzz of anticipation as ships take shape before our eyes. Every inch of this remarkable scene exudes dedication and craftsmanship. Skilled engineers meticulously craft intricate details while welders fuse metal together with precision and expertise. It's a symphony of human ingenuity working harmoniously amidst towering structures that seem almost otherworldly. As we gaze upon this extraordinary snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that this shipyard was more than just a place where ships were built; it was a testament to human ambition and progress. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of maritime technology and engineering prowess. Historic England Archive has once again transported us through history with their invaluable collection, allowing us to marvel at the achievements of those who came before us while igniting our imagination for what lies ahead in our ever-evolving world.
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