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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
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of maritime history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases Figurehead a98_04640, photographed by Eric de Mare in 1956 at Chatham Naval Dockyard, Kent. The intricate details of this historic figurehead, part of a vast collection at Chatham, come alive in this stunning print. Bring the rich maritime heritage into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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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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