Framed Print > Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > West Glamorgan > Swansea
Framed Print : River Loughor, Gower, Wales - 2
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
River Loughor, Gower, Wales - 2
Old men watch as a small pleasure boat is launched into the River Loughor at Penclawdd in the north of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, South Wales. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 19533841
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1988 Bristol Channel Dunn Eighties Estuary Gower Messing Peninsula Philip Tidal Tide
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the timeless charm of the past to your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "River Loughor, Gower, Wales - 2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque waterside town of Penclawdd in South Wales. Witness the serene moment as old men watch with anticipation as a small pleasure boat is launched into the River Loughor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this scene, expertly framed to perfection for your wall.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Bristol
> Bristol
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Rivers
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Swansea
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> West Glamorgan
> Swansea
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> Photography by Philip Dunn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a simpler time along the picturesque River Loughor in Penclawdd, Gower, Wales. Dating back to the 1980s, the scene unfolds as a group of old men watch intently as a small pleasure boat is skillfully launched into the river. The tranquil estuary, with its calm waters reflecting the overcast sky, forms a serene backdrop to the bustling activity. Located in the northern part of the Gower Peninsula, the River Loughor flows into the Bristol Channel and the Irish Sea. The area, rich in maritime history, has long been a popular destination for local fishermen and boat enthusiasts. The old men in this photograph, dressed in weathered jackets and woolen hats, are likely members of the Penclawdd Old Boys Boat Club, a local organization dedicated to preserving the traditions of coastal boating. As the tide ebbs and flows, the men work together to ensure the boat is launched safely. Their faces are etched with the lines of time, their expressions a testament to the camaraderie and shared experience that comes from a lifetime spent on the water. The scene is a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between people and the sea, and the simple joys of a day spent messing about in boats on the coast. This photograph, taken in 1988 by renowned Welsh photographer Philip Dunn, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the pleasures of the sea were savored and celebrated.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
