Photographic Print : North Woolwich Docks
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North Woolwich Docks
Eventide at George V Dock Dock, North Woolwich, east London, before the World War Two Blitz and the Docklands development. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7155131
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Blitz Cranes Development Dock Docklands Docks Eventide Harbours Steam Ship Woolwich
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's North Woolwich Docks with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Captured in the 1930s, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to an era before the World War Two Blitz and the Docklands development. Witness the tranquility of George V Dock, teeming with ships and bustling activity, as the sun sets over the North Woolwich waterfront. This rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of London's industrial past.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tranquil scene at North Woolwich Docks in East London during the 1930s, before the devastating effects of the World War Two Blitz and the subsequent Docklands development. The image, titled "Eventide at George V Dock, North Woolwich," showcases the serene beauty of the docklands at twilight. The photograph features a steam ship anchored in the middle of the dock, its smokestacks emitting plumes of steam against the backdrop of the setting sun. The cranes, silhouetted against the sky, stand tall and proud, symbolizing the industrial might and transport infrastructure that once made Britain a global maritime power. The harbor, with its calm waters reflecting the golden hues of the sunset, is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of the daytime activities. The scene is completed by the presence of a few small boats and barges, adding to the peaceful ambiance. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the docks of North Woolwich were a bustling hub of activity, connecting Britain to the world through maritime trade. The tranquility of the moment is a poignant reminder of the history and heritage that once defined this part of London, before the unrelenting march of progress and the devastating impact of war. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the North Woolwich Docks, a reminder of a time when the docks were the lifeblood of London's economy and a symbol of its global connections.
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