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Barrels of molasses in the West India Docks (sepia photo)
STC347646 Barrels of molasses in the West India Docks (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22914558
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Docklands Sugar Cane Sweets Trading Warehouse B W Photo Black And White Photograph Treacle
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Barrels of Molasses in the West India Docks poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite sepia photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, transports us back in time to the bustling West India Docks. The image, part of The Stapleton Collection and now out of copyright, showcases an intriguing scene of barrels filled with molasses being offloaded from a ship. Add this evocative piece of history to your walls and let the rich past come alive in your home or office. Experience the charm of the bygone era with our high-quality poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.7cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This sepia photograph transports us back in time to the bustling West India Docks of London during the early 20th century. The image showcases a mesmerizing sight - rows upon rows of barrels filled with rich, golden molasses. These barrels stand as a testament to the thriving trade and commerce that once defined this vibrant dockland. The monochromatic tones add an air of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. As we gaze at this snapshot from yesteryears, we can almost taste the sweetness lingering in the air. Intriguingly, these barrels not only symbolize sugary delights but also represent a broader network of global connections. They are tangible evidence of trade links between England and its colonies, particularly those involved in sugar cane production. Amidst all this industrial activity, horses patiently await their turn to transport these precious cargoes across town. Their presence reminds us that even amidst progress and modernization, traditional methods still held sway. This remarkable photograph captures not just a scene from daily life but also encapsulates an era when docklands were buzzing hubs of activity and international exchange. It serves as a visual reminder that history is woven into every aspect of our lives – even something as simple as a barrel full of molasses holds stories waiting to be discovered.
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