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Greetings Card : Southampton Docks, 5 November 1931
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Southampton Docks, 5 November 1931
Aerial view of the liner terminal at Southampton with several ships berthed; tugs are assisting one which is about to leave
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1528741
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar Ships Transport Travel
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the captivating aerial view of Southampton Docks by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. Dated 5 November 1931, this iconic image showcases the hustle and bustle of the liner terminal, with several ships proudly berthed and hardworking tugs readying one for departure. This vintage photograph is a perfect representation of maritime history and offers a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it an ideal choice for various occasions. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with the Media Storehouse Southampton Docks greeting card.
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 photo print, titled "Southampton Docks, 5 November 1931" offers a mesmerizing aerial view of the bustling liner terminal at Southampton. Taken by Charles E Brown, this snapshot from the interwar period takes us back to a time when ships were the epitome of transport and travel. The image showcases several majestic vessels berthed at the docks, their grandeur accentuated by their sheer size against the backdrop of Southampton's industrial landscape. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we witness tugs diligently assisting one ship that is preparing to depart. These powerful little vessels symbolize both support and guidance as they navigate alongside their larger counterpart. Their presence adds an element of dynamism and movement to an otherwise static scene. The photograph not only captures a significant era in maritime history but also evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia for those who appreciate the romance of travel by sea. It transports us to a time when liners were more than just modes of transportation; they represented adventure, exploration, and dreams coming true. Through this remarkable visual documentation preserved at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technology and global connectivity. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst progress and innovation, it is essential to cherish our past while embracing our future journeys ahead.
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