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Photographic Print : Harwich EAW090597
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Harwich EAW090597
The Outer Part of Town Eastward and Westward, Harwich, Essex, 1961
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14884716
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Harwich EAW090597" photographic print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Historic England Archive. This captivating image, titled "The Outer Part of Town Eastward and Westward, Harwich, Essex," was captured in 1961 by Aero from Historic England. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative black and white print, which showcases the unique character and charm of Harwich's historic townscape. The intricate details of the buildings and the bustling activity on the streets are brought to life, making this a perfect addition to any wall in your home or office. Celebrate the rich history of Harwich and Essex with this beautiful photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative aerial photograph, taken in 1961 by an unknown photographer for Historic England Archive, offers a unique perspective of Harwich, a historic town located in Essex, England. The image captures the town's port area, with the North Sea stretching out beyond its shores. The town's rich maritime history is evident in the numerous ships moored at the quayside, their masts and sails forming a mosaic of shapes and textures against the blue-grey waters. To the east, the photograph reveals a maze of buildings, their red-tiled roofs and brick facades huddled together, creating a sense of community and history. The streets, lined with trees and dotted with green spaces, lead to the heart of the town, where the parish church of St. Nicholas stands proudly, its spire reaching towards the heavens. To the west, the photograph reveals the expansive harbor, with its intricate network of docks and jetties, serving as a testament to Harwich's importance as a trading port. The image also reveals the town's industrial past, with the presence of cranes, warehouses, and factories, all contributing to the town's economic vitality. This photograph is a snapshot in time, capturing the essence of Harwich as it was in the early 1960s, before the advent of containerization and the decline of traditional maritime industries. It is a reminder of the town's rich history and its enduring connection to the sea, and serves as a source of inspiration for those who appreciate the beauty and complexity of coastal communities.
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