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Figurehead a98_04640
CHATHAM NAVAL DOCKYARD, Kent. General view of a male figurehead from a large collection of figureheads at chatham. Photographed by Eric de Mare in 1956
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4221381
© Historic England
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Figurehead a98_04640" by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This exquisite photograph, taken at the Chatham Naval Dockyard in Kent in 1956, showcases a male figurehead from a vast collection. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the image, making it a striking addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this unique figurehead with our high-quality framed prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the Chatham Naval Dockyard in Kent, where a magnificent male figurehead stands proudly amidst a vast collection. Taken by renowned photographer Eric de Mare in 1956, this image encapsulates the rich maritime heritage of England. The figurehead, known as Figurehead a98_04640, exudes an air of strength and dignity. Its weathered features tell tales of countless voyages and battles fought at sea. Standing tall against the backdrop of Chatham's naval history, it serves as a poignant reminder of the brave sailors who once manned these ships. Eric de Mare's expert composition captures every intricate detail with precision. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the photograph, enhancing its dramatic impact. One can almost feel the salty breeze that must have swept through this historic dockyard during its bustling days. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's archives, we are transported into an era long gone but not forgotten. It is a testament to our nation's enduring connection with the sea – an homage to those who dedicated their lives to protect our shores. Let this evocative image serve as a reminder that behind every ship lies stories untold; each figurehead carries within it echoes of bravery and adventure that shaped our maritime past.
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