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Framed Print : Chatham Naval Dockyard 21303_10
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Chatham Naval Dockyard 21303_10
Chatham Naval Dockyard, Kent. This aerial photograph shows the dry docks at Chatham Dockyard beside the River Thames. The site was first used in 1547, but its busiest period was in the 19th century when 2 ships every year were being launched. The dockyard closed in the 1980s and is now a museum. Photographed in July 2001
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Media ID 12279634
© Historic England Archive
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Chatham Naval Dockyard Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This captivating aerial photograph, cataloged as 21303_10, offers a unique perspective of Chatham Dockyard in Kent. Dating back to 1547, this historic site played a significant role in England's maritime history. The image showcases the dry docks alongside the River Thames, a testament to the rich naval heritage of the area. Bring the history of Chatham Dockyard into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Each print is carefully crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Order yours today and join the journey through England's historic past.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken by Historic England Archive, showcases the historic Chatham Naval Dockyard in Kent. The image beautifully captures the dry docks nestled beside the serene River Thames. With a rich history dating back to 1547, this site witnessed its busiest era during the 19th century when it proudly launched two ships every year. Once a bustling hub of maritime activity, Chatham Naval Dockyard now stands as a testament to its glorious past. Having ceased operations in the 1980s, this remarkable location has been transformed into an immersive museum experience for visitors from all walks of life. The print offers viewers a unique perspective on this iconic landmark. From high above, one can appreciate the grandeur and scale of these dry docks that once echoed with the sounds of shipbuilding and repair. The tranquil river flowing alongside adds an element of serenity to this historical setting. Photographed in July 2001, this image serves as a visual time capsule capturing both the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Chatham Naval Dockyard. It invites us to reflect upon centuries gone by while marveling at how far we have come. With its aerial viewpoint and striking composition, this print is sure to transport anyone who gazes upon it into another era – evoking feelings of nostalgia and admiration for our maritime heritage.
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