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Ships at Tilbury Docks
Four P&O ships at Tilbury Docks, London: (from left to right) Chitral (painted black); Strathnaver ; Strathaird ; Himalaya
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Media ID 591992
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10155270
1952 Dock Docks Harbours Shipping Tilbury
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Ships at Tilbury Docks" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the majesty of four P&O ships - Chitral, Strathnaver, Strathaird, and Himalaya - docked at Tilbury, London. Each ship is beautifully rendered, with the painted black Chitral standing out proudly to the left, while the other three gleam in the sunlight. A must-have for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs, this poster print is a vibrant and evocative addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of sea travel and the iconic P&O fleet with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print captures a moment in history at Tilbury Docks, London in 1952. Four majestic P&O ships are lined up from left to right: the Chitral painted black, the Strathnaver, the Strathaird, and the Himalaya. Each ship tells its own story of travel and adventure on the high seas.
The industrial setting of Tilbury Docks provides a stark contrast to the elegant ships that call it home. The historical significance of this image is palpable as we witness a snapshot of Britain's bustling shipping industry in the mid-20th century.
The meticulous detail captured by Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to an era when these vessels were not just modes of transport, but symbols of national pride and exploration. The sheer size and grandeur of these ships against the backdrop of the docks remind us of their importance in shaping global trade and connecting distant lands.
As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the salty breeze coming off the Thames River. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with maritime history and our endless curiosity about what lies beyond the horizon.
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