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Rain BB98_05778
Pier Road, Whitby, North Yorkshire. People with raincoats and umbrellas walking beside the harbour in the rain. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Sons 1896-1920
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Media ID 12122355
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Costume Harbour People Rain Weather
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Rain BB98_05778" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This exquisite photograph, captured by Alfred Newton and Sons between 1896 and 1920, portrays a charming scene of Pier Road in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Witness the timeless beauty of this quaint harbor town as people don raincoats and umbrellas, braving the rain. This framed print is an enchanting addition to any home, evoking a sense of nostalgia and charm. Experience the magic of history right in your living space with the "Rain BB98_05778" Framed Print.
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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Amidst the quaint charm of Whitby's Pier Road, this photograph, taken by Alfred Newton and Sons between 1896 and 1920, encapsulates the spirit of perseverance and resilience against the elements. The scene unfolds as a procession of locals and visitors, bundled up in raincoats and brandishing umbrellas, make their way along the cobbled path beside the harbour. The rain, far from deterring them, adds an ethereal quality to the moment, transforming the landscape into a watery wonderland. The Victorian-era costumes, complete with high collars and voluminous skirts, provide a striking contrast against the backdrop of the rugged harbour and the stormy sky above. The intricate details of the clothing, from the buttons and pleats to the lace trims and hat designs, offer a glimpse into the fashion trends of the time. Despite the challenging weather conditions, the community remains undeterred, their determined expressions and unwavering steps reflecting the indomitable spirit of the townspeople. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Whitby and their harbour, even in the face of adversity. This image, preserved by Historic England Archive, offers a unique window into the past, transporting us back to a time when the elements held a different kind of allure, and the simple act of braving the rain became a shared experience. The photograph's timeless beauty continues to captivate and inspire, inviting us to appreciate the simple joys of life and the resilience of the human spirit.
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