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Loading A Ferry
1st July 1912: A ferry steamer being loaded with china clay at Fowey, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020084
1910 1919 China Clay Cornwall England Dock England Black Ferry Steam Stock Market And Exchange Transport Europe Top Fowey
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, "Loading A Ferry" by Topical Press Agency, captures the hustle and bustle of Fowey harbor in 1912 as a ferry steamer is loaded with china clay. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a conversation starter. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are preserved through our unique printing process on robust and durable metal sheets, ensuring your print remains vibrant and eye-catching for years to come. Order now and relive history in your living room!
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
Loading A Ferry - Capturing the Essence of Maritime Trade in 1912
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white portrait print takes us back to the bustling port of Fowey, Cornwall on a summer day in 1912. The lens of Topical Press Agency freezes a moment in time as a ferry steamer is being meticulously loaded with china clay, an essential mineral resource that played a vital role in England's industrial growth. The image exudes an air of tranquility as the vessel majestically floats atop the calm waters, its sleek silhouette contrasting against the rugged dock. With no people visible, our focus shifts to the intricate details - stacks of wooden crates filled with precious cargo awaiting their journey across Europe. Transportation and finance intertwine seamlessly here; this scene represents more than just loading goods onto a ship. It symbolizes economic prosperity and global trade connections at play during this era. The steam-powered ferry stands as a testament to technological advancements revolutionizing transportation methods. As we delve into history through this archival photograph, it becomes evident that every element has been carefully composed by Topical Press Agency. From the vertical format emphasizing height and grandeur to the stark contrast between light and shadow captured in black and white tones – each detail adds depth to our understanding of early 20th-century commerce. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates not only Fowey's maritime heritage but also serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those days when clay-laden ferries sailed these very waters.
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