Framed Print : Wherries on the Yare
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Wherries on the Yare
The sailing wherry Albion, on the River Yare, Norfolk, England, one of the last wherries used for trading on the Norfolk Broads. Date: 1960s
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Albion Broads Norfolk Trading Wherries Wherry Yare
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless charm of the English countryside into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful piece, "Wherries on the Yare," captures the essence of the Norfolk Broads with its depiction of the iconic sailing wherry Albion gliding through the tranquil waters of the River Yare in the 1960s. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is rights managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning and unique piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty and grace of the sailing wherry Albion as it glides effortlessly along the serene waters of the River Yare in Norfolk, England during the 1960s. The Albion is one of the last surviving wherries that once played a significant role in the transportation of goods and people on the Norfolk Broads, a network of navigable broads or lakes, located in the English county of Norfolk. The Norfolk Broads, renowned for their natural beauty and rich biodiversity, have a unique history that is deeply intertwined with the story of the wherries. These traditional sailing vessels, with their flat-bottomed hulls and distinctive square sails, were the primary means of transport on the Broads until the advent of motorized boats and road transport. The Albion, with its elegant lines and graceful curves, embodies the charm and character of a bygone era. Its sails, billowing in the wind, evoke a sense of tranquility and peace, while its sturdy hull and simple design speak of a time when things were simpler and more in harmony with nature. The River Yare, with its meandering course and picturesque surroundings, provides the perfect backdrop for this scene. The reflections of the trees on the calm water, the gentle ripples created by the Albion's passage, and the soft light filtering through the clouds all combine to create a scene that is at once timeless and enchanting. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Norfolk Broads and the wherries that once sailed on them. It invites us to imagine a time when life moved at a slower pace, when the rhythms of nature were the guiding force, and when the simple pleasures of sailing on a beautiful river were enough to bring joy and contentment to those who lived and worked on the Broads.
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