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Poster Print : Drydock DP140652
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Drydock DP140652
Falmouth Docks, Falmouth, Cornwall, 2011. View across a dry dock towards the sea
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28396774
© Historic England Archive
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Drydock DP140652" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by the talented photographer Peter Williams for Historic England. This captivating image transports you to the picturesque Falmouth Docks in Cornwall, where the tranquil waters of the dry dock reflect the vast expanse of the sea beyond. The perfect addition to any maritime-themed space, this print encapsulates the rich history and beauty of Falmouth's waterfront. Bring the serene atmosphere of the docks into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, sure to inspire a sense of calm and wonder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.4cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by Peter Williams takes us back to the year 2011, capturing a mesmerizing view of Drydock DP140652 at Falmouth Docks in Cornwall. The image showcases the immense scale and intricate details of this dry dock, as it stretches out towards the vast expanse of the sea. The composition is truly breathtaking, with the viewer positioned on one end of the dry dock, gazing into its depths. The lines and angles created by the structure draw our eyes towards the horizon where land meets water. It's a perfect blend of man-made engineering marvels and nature's boundless beauty. Williams' keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From rusty bolts to weathered wood planks, each element tells a story about years of maritime history and hard work that took place within these walls. One can almost imagine ships being meticulously repaired or constructed here, their towering presence contrasting against the serene backdrop. This image not only captures a specific moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our deep connection with oceans. It reminds us that even amidst industrial landscapes, there is an undeniable allure found in merging architecture with natural surroundings. Peter Williams has skillfully immortalized this scene through his lens, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and aesthetic appeal simultaneously. This print from Historic England serves as a visual reminder that beauty can be found even in unexpected places if we take a moment to pause and observe our surroundings closely
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