Metal Print : Woman looks through sextant on board a boat
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Woman looks through sextant on board a boat
A woman wearing shorts and a beanie hat peers through a sextant on the deck of a boat on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage image of a woman intently studying the sextant on the deck of a boat on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s. This high-quality Metal Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty of the past, with the woman's determined expression and the tranquil waterway scene. The metallic finish adds a modern and elegant touch to this classic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Woman Navigating the Norfolk Broads: A Glimpse into Maritime History In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a woman dressed in shorts and a beanie hat intently peers through a sextant on the deck of a boat on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s. The image captures a moment of focus and determination as she measures the angle between the horizon and a celestial body to determine their position at sea. The Norfolk Broads, a network of navigable broads and rivers in East Anglia, England, have a rich maritime history that dates back to the Middle Ages. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past when traditional methods of navigation, such as using a sextant, were essential for sailors and boaters. The sextant, a versatile and essential navigational device, was used to measure angles between celestial bodies and the horizon. This information, combined with other data, enabled mariners to calculate their position at sea and navigate safely. The woman's attire, with her practical shorts and protective beanie hat, reflects the outdoor nature of her activity and the unpredictable weather conditions on the Broads. Boating on the Norfolk Broads was a popular pastime during the 1930s, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of adventure and self-sufficiency that characterized the era. The image invites us to reflect on the history of boating and navigation on the Broads and the role that sextants and other navigational equipment played in shaping this unique maritime landscape. This photograph, with its historical significance and captivating composition, is an invaluable addition to any collection of maritime or historical imagery. It offers a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of the Norfolk Broads and the rich maritime heritage they represent.
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