Framed Print : Marseille Docks / Photo
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Marseille Docks / Photo
A view of the docks at Marseille - full of sacks and barrels
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Media ID 607475
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Barrels Docks Harbours Marseille Sacks
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Marseille Docks Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports you to the bustling heart of Marseille's historic docks. The image is filled with the authentic charm of the old port, where sacks and barrels stacked high tell tales of the city's rich maritime heritage. Our carefully crafted frames, designed to complement the print, add an elegant touch to any room. Bring the essence of the French Riviera into your home with this beautiful and timeless piece.
16x12 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of the Marseille Docks, circa 1900. The image transports us to a bygone era, as we gaze upon the bustling activity of this historic port city in southern France. The docks are filled to the brim with an array of barrels and sacks, each one carefully stacked and secured, ready for the next leg of their journey. Marseille, France's second-largest city, has a rich maritime history that dates back over 2,600 years. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past when the city was a major trading hub, with ships from all corners of the world docking to exchange goods. The docks teemed with activity, as merchants, sailors, and laborers worked tirelessly to unload and load cargo. The barrels and sacks in this photograph are a testament to the diverse range of commodities that passed through the port. Wine, olive oil, grain, and other goods were transported to and from Marseille, making their way to markets and consumers across Europe and beyond. The intricate system of ropes and pulleys, visible in the background, speaks to the ingenuity and hard work required to move heavy cargo in the days before modern machinery. As we take in the scene before us, we can almost hear the creaking of the ships' ropes, the clanging of the anchors, and the bustle of activity on the docks. This photograph is a reminder of the vital role that Marseille played in shaping the economic and cultural landscape of Europe, and a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and perseverance.
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