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Dockyard a065233
DOCKYARD, Essex. A cobbled road in an industrial dockyard, with a warehouse to left and cranes in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1301688
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Essex with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of "Dockyard a065233" by John Gay from Historic England. This evocative black and white image transports you back in time to an industrial dockyard, where a cobbled road winds between a towering warehouse and cranes that dominate the background. Captured between 1955 and 1965, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the raw power and industry of a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of England's rich maritime history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Dockyard a065233" takes us back in time to the bustling industrial dockyard of DOCKYARD, Essex. The image showcases a cobbled road that weaves its way through this thriving maritime hub. To the left stands an imposing warehouse, its weathered brick walls bearing witness to years of hard work and industry. In the background, towering cranes reach towards the sky, their mechanical arms poised for action. Photographed by John Gay between 1955 and 1965, this snapshot perfectly captures the essence of a bygone era when dockyards were at their peak. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, casting intriguing patterns on both cobblestones and buildings alike. As we gaze upon this photograph from Historic England's collection, we are transported into a world where manual labor was king and every corner held untold stories of human endeavor. It serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage – a testament to those who worked tirelessly within these docks to fuel economic growth. John Gay's skilled eye has immortalized this moment in history with remarkable clarity. Through his lens, he invites us to explore not just the physical landscape but also delve into the spirit of an era long gone. This evocative image is more than just a photograph; it is an invitation to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of our past.
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