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Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Australia / Melbourne
Melbourne Docks - Hobsons Bay Railway pier, sailing ships outnumber the steamship
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 576584
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Docks Melbourne P Ier Steam Ship
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the charm of a bygone era, this exquisite Metal Print from Media Storehouse features an iconic image of Melbourne, Australia, as seen through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library. The photograph, titled 'Melbourne Docks - Hobsons Bay Railway Pier', showcases a serene scene of sailing ships gracefully outnumbering the steamship at the pier. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and stunning detail are brought to life through the unique process that infuses the image into a sturdy, lightweight metal sheet. This eye-catching piece is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office decor, but also a testament to the rich maritime history of Melbourne. Embrace the timeless allure of this captivating image and elevate your space with the durability and sophistication of a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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.
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Step back in time with this photograph of Melbourne's Hobsons Bay Railway Pier, taken in the late 1800s. The image transports us to a bygone era, where the graceful sails of traditional sailing ships outnumber the imposing presence of steamships in the harbor. Melbourne, the second-largest city in Australia, was once a bustling hub of maritime activity. The city's docks were a hive of activity, with ships from all corners of the globe arriving and departing, carrying goods, passengers, and news from far-off lands. In this photograph, we see a variety of sailing ships moored at the pier, their sails billowing in the wind. The intricate rigging and elegant curves of their hulls stand in stark contrast to the more utilitarian steamships. The steamship in the foreground, with its towering smokestacks and functional design, seems almost out of place amidst the romantic allure of the sailing ships. The railway pier, an engineering marvel of its time, stretches out into the bay, connecting the city to the world beyond. The pier was an essential link in the transportation network, allowing passengers and cargo to move seamlessly between ships and trains. This photograph is a testament to Melbourne's rich maritime history and its role as a gateway to Australia. It offers a glimpse into a time when sailing ships ruled the waves and steamships were a new and exciting innovation. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people and ships that once populated this vibrant waterfront scene.
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