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Overy Staithe / Norfolk
Overy Staithe, near Burnham, Norfolk Date: 1928
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Media ID 14273332
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Burnham Deserted Norfolk 1928 Overy Staithe
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless charm to your special moments with our Overy Staithe Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring this beautiful black and white image of Overy Staithe, near Burnham, Norfolk, taken in 1928 from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings. With their elegant design and high-quality finish, our cards are sure to make any recipient feel truly appreciated. Choose from various occasions, including Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Thank You cards, and let the captivating image of this historic Norfolk scene do the talking.
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 evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of Overy Staithe, a once bustling coastal community in Norfolk, England, during the late 1920s. The deserted scene at Overy Staithe, near Burnham, exudes a sense of tranquility and melancholy, as the remnants of fishing boats rest on the shores of the tidal creek. The empty cottages and abandoned buildings tell a story of a time long past, when life revolved around the ebb and flow of the tides and the fortunes of the North Sea fishing industry. The photograph was taken in 1928, a year when the area was undergoing significant change. The advent of new technologies and fishing methods were making traditional methods obsolete, and many communities like Overy Staithe were struggling to adapt. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the impact of progress on rural communities. The photograph's composition is masterful, with the diagonal lines of the boats and the cottages leading the viewer's eye towards the vanishing point, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The low angle of the shot, looking up towards the sky, adds to the feeling of emptiness and isolation. The natural light, filtered through the clouds, bathes the scene in a soft, ethereal glow. This photograph is a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time, allowing us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and complexity of our history.
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