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Framed 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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the historic charm of the 1890s to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Scene at Southampton Docks" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you back in time, showcasing the hustle and bustle of the bustling Southampton docks during the late 1800s. The intricate details of the ships, cranes, and workers are beautifully preserved, making this a must-have addition to any decor. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and come ready to hang, ensuring a flawless presentation. Elevate your space with a touch of history and timeless elegance.
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 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
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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