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Thames Barge
A coasting barge on the River Thames, London. In the background are a power station and Greenwich Hospital. Date: 1930s
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Back Ground Barge Barges Coasting Greenwich Power
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of historic charm to your correspondence with our Thames Barge Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of a traditional coaster barge sailing on the River Thames in London during the 1930s, these cards transport you back in time. With the stunning backdrop of a power station and Greenwich Hospital, these cards are perfect for any occasion, whether it be a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello. Each card is blank inside for your personal message, making them a thoughtful and unique way to connect with loved ones. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your mailbox."
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Captivating Glance into the Past: Thames Barge Sailing on the River Thames, London, 1930s This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, as a traditional Thames Barge skillfully navigates the iconic River Thames in London during the 1930s. The barge, with its distinctive flat-bottomed hull and square-rigged sails, cuts through the water, leaving a gentle ripple in its wake. In the background, the imposing silhouette of a power station stands tall against the sky, a testament to the industrial might of the era. To the left, the historic Greenwich Hospital, with its red-tiled roofs and grand architecture, adds a sense of tranquility and timelessness to the scene. The Thames Barge, or coasting barge, was a vital part of the transport network in and around London during the 19th and early 20th centuries. These versatile vessels were used to transport a wide range of goods, from coal and building materials to grain and agricultural produce. The Thames, with its deep waters and consistent tidal flow, provided an ideal transportation route, connecting the bustling city with the surrounding countryside and ports. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the Thames was the lifeblood of London's commerce and industry. The power station, a symbol of the city's industrial prowess, and the historic Greenwich Hospital, a reminder of its rich history, serve as the perfect backdrop to this scene. With the Thames Barge at the heart of the image, we are transported back in time, to an era when the river was the artery of London's transport network.
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