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Covered footbridge a064990
LONDON DOCKS. Interior of covered footbridge at the docks with a couple of women walking at the far end. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1280206
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Covered footbridge a064990" Framed Print by acclaimed photographer John Gay, part of our Media Storehouse collection from Historic England. This captivating image, taken in July 1965 at the London Docks, showcases the charm of a bygone era with women gracefully strolling along the covered footbridge's interior. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative piece of history, beautifully framed and ready to adorn your walls. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this framed print is a testament to the rich history and charm of England's 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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This photo print, titled "Covered footbridge a064990" takes us back in time to the bustling London Docks in July 1965. The image showcases an enchanting interior view of a covered footbridge, where two elegantly dressed women can be seen strolling at the far end. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as soft rays of light filter through the wooden slats above, casting intriguing shadows on the worn floorboards below. The weathered textures and architectural details hint at decades of history within these walls. Photographer John Gay has masterfully captured this moment, transporting us to a bygone era when dockside life was vibrant with activity. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the structural beauty of this bridge but also its significance as a connection between different parts of the docks. As we gaze upon this evocative scene frozen in time, we are reminded that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered. This photograph invites us to imagine what conversations may have taken place along this very bridge – perhaps tales of adventure or heartfelt goodbyes before ships set sail across distant seas. "Covered footbridge a064990" is more than just an image; it is a portal into history that sparks our curiosity and ignites our imagination about life at London Docks during one summer day in 1965.
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