Greetings Card > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Essex > Walton on the Naze
Greetings Card : The Town Hard, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Town Hard, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Scene at the Town Hard (the only place in the town where small boats can be launched into the river free of charge), Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Showing men working on their boats, women and children, and an elderly man being wheeled along in his bath chair. The Walton Windmill can be seen in the distance on the left.
circa 1905
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7243545
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10576356
Bath Boating Elderly Essex Hard Naze Walton Wheeled Wind Mill
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the beautiful scene of "The Town Hard, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex" by Mary Evans Picture Library/The Pete Frost Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the picturesque town hard, the only place in Walton-on-the-Naze where small boats can be launched into the river for free. With its quaint charm and serene atmosphere, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of coastal living. Whether you're sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or expressing your own appreciation for the beauty of the British seaside, this card is sure to delight. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at The Town Hard in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, circa 1905. The Town Hard is a unique and historic area where local residents could launch their small boats into the river for free. The image is filled with activity as men work diligently on their boats, preparing them for a day on the water. Their focus is unwavering as they sand, paint, and mend the wooden vessels. Children play nearby, their laughter echoing through the air as they explore the shoreline. A young boy in a red sweater and cap helps his father with the boat, learning valuable skills that have been passed down through generations. In the foreground, an elderly man is being wheeled along in his bath chair, his expression serene as he takes in the sights and sounds of the busy harbor. The Walton Windmill, a prominent landmark in the distance, adds a sense of history and tradition to the scene. The windmill, which dates back to the late 18th century, has long been a symbol of the town's rich maritime heritage. The Town Hard was a hub of activity during the Edwardian era, with families and fishermen coming together to enjoy the coast and make the most of the natural resources the sea provided. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life was simpler, and the pleasures of the sea and the community were cherished.
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.
