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Greetings Card : Canal Barges at Hull docks, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Canal Barges at Hull docks, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Canal Barges at Hull docks, Yorkshire, 20th century. Seaborne trade at the port of Hull can be traced to at least the 13th century, with carges from seagoing ships moved onto canals for ongoing transport to Goole, Leeds and Nottingham
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Media ID 14860612
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Barge Busy Canal Crowded Dock Docks East Riding Of Yorkshire Hull River Ouse Wharf Yorkshire Mike Dixon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our charming selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards, featuring the captivating artwork of CM Dixon from Heritage Images. This exquisite design showcases the timeless beauty of Canal Barges at Hull Docks in Yorkshire during the 20th century. Witness the bustling activity of seaborne trade at this historic port, with its rich history dating back to at least the 13th century. Our cards are the perfect way to add a touch of nostalgia to any occasion, making them an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or those with a love for the waterways.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This print captures the bustling scene at Hull docks in Yorkshire during the 20th century. Taken by renowned artist CM Dixon, it showcases a group of canal barges navigating through the busy waterways. The image transports us to a time when seaborne trade was thriving at this historic port. The significance of Hull as a trading hub dates back centuries, with cargoes from large ships being transferred onto canals for further transportation to Goole, Leeds, and Nottingham. This photograph beautifully illustrates the vital role that these canal barges played in facilitating inland transport. The composition of the image is striking, with numerous boats tightly packed together along the river Ouse. The dockside location adds an industrial charm to the scene, while also highlighting England's rich maritime heritage. One cannot help but marvel at how these vessels skillfully maneuvered through such crowded waters. CM Dixon's expertise in capturing everyday life shines through this snapshot of history. His attention to detail brings out every nuance of activity on and around the water - from workers unloading goods to passersby observing this lively spectacle. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an era when canal transport thrived amidst England's picturesque geography. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's enduring connection with its rivers and canals – channels that have shaped our past and continue to shape our present-day landscape.
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