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Workington EAW050235
Workington, Cumbria. Prince of Wales Dock and environs. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1953
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13293687
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring historic aerial photography into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image, captured by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1953, showcases Workington's Prince of Wales Dock and environs as documented by Historic England Archive (EAW050235). Experience the past like never before with our high-quality Metal Prints, which add a unique and modern twist to your decor while preserving the rich history of Workington, Cumbria.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This photo print, titled "Workington EAW050235" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime scene of Workington, Cumbria in June 1953. Captured from an aerial perspective by Aerofilms Ltd, this remarkable image showcases the Prince of Wales Dock and its surrounding environs with incredible detail. As we delve into this snapshot of history, our eyes are immediately drawn to the vibrant port activity that unfolds before us. The dock is teeming with life as ships of various sizes navigate through its waters, their masts reaching towards the sky like proud sentinels. The harbor itself exudes a sense of purpose and industry, with cranes positioned strategically along the shoreline ready to load or unload cargo. The composition reveals a harmonious blend between land and sea; on one side lies a labyrinthine network of railway tracks connecting different parts of the dockyard while on the other stands rows upon rows of warehouses waiting to receive goods from afar. This juxtaposition highlights Workington's pivotal role as a vital hub for trade and commerce during this era. The monochromatic tones lend an air of nostalgia to this photograph, evoking a sense of timeless beauty that transcends decades. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity in shaping landscapes for economic growth and a reminder that even amidst progress, there remains an inherent charm in capturing moments frozen in time. Through Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness glimpses into our
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