Mouse Mat : Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea, Sandown, Isle of W
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Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea, Sandown, Isle of W
Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea, Sandown, near Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England. Showing Sandown Pier Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14203146
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Isle Paddle Pier Sandown Shanklin Southern Southsea Steamer Wight
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Blast from the Past: The Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea Docks at Sandown Pier, Isle of Wight, 1930s" 2. Description: This photograph captures the Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea gracefully docking at Sandown Pier in the picturesque town of Sandown, located near Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, England. The image transports us back in time to the 1930s, an era of elegance and romance, when travel by water was a leisurely and luxurious experience. 3. Background: The Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea was a popular vessel in the Southern Railway fleet, known for its distinctive red funnel and white hull. The paddle steamer was a common sight along the English coastline during the early to mid-20th century, offering day trips and excursions to seaside resorts and ports. 4. Setting: Sandown Pier, with its distinctive red and white striped pavilion, can be seen in the background of the photograph. The pier, which extends out into the English Channel, was a popular destination for visitors to the Isle of Wight, offering a variety of attractions, including amusement arcades, tea rooms, and boat trips. 5. Historical Significance: The Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea and Sandown Pier are both important pieces of maritime history. The paddle steamer represents a bygone era of travel, when journeys were more about the experience than the destination. Sandown Pier, which dates back to the late 1800s, is a testament to the area's rich maritime heritage and continues to be a popular attraction for visitors to the Isle of Wight. 6. Conclusion: This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when travel by water was a luxurious and leisurely experience. The Southern Railway Paddle Steamer Southsea, with its distinctive red funnel and white hull, and Sandown Pier, with its distinctive red and white striped pavilion, are both important pieces of maritime history that continue to captivate and inspire us today.
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