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Framed Print : Thames Haven EAW168667
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Thames Haven EAW168667
The tanker Esso Portsmouth at Shell Haven Oil Refinery, Thames Haven, Thurrock, Essex. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1967
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13447442
© Historic England Archive
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Thames Haven EAW168667" by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1967, offers a glimpse into the past with an image of the Esso Portsmouth tanker at Shell Haven Oil Refinery in Thurrock, Essex. The black and white image transports you back in time, showcasing the industrial beauty and historical significance of this iconic moment. Our high-quality framed print is the perfect addition to any room, bringing a touch of history and character to your space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England Archive takes us back in time to the bustling maritime scene of Thames Haven in 1967. The image showcases the impressive tanker Esso Portsmouth, docked at the renowned Shell Haven Oil Refinery. Standing tall against a backdrop of industrial structures and towering cranes, this aerial perspective offers a unique glimpse into the thriving port activities that once defined Thurrock, Essex. The photograph, expertly captured by Aerofilms Ltd. , perfectly encapsulates the essence of a busy harbour. The intricate network of docks and piers is brought to life as ships navigate their way through these waterways with precision and skill. The sheer magnitude of this maritime operation is awe-inspiring; it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to harness nature's resources for progress. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time - witnessing an era when trade flourished along Britain's shores. It reminds us of the vital role ports played in connecting nations, facilitating commerce, and fueling economic growth. This remarkable image not only captures a specific moment frozen in time but also serves as a visual reminder of how our world has evolved over decades. It invites contemplation on how industries have transformed while highlighting the importance of preserving such archives for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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