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Fine Art Print : Southampton Docks EAW033408
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Southampton Docks EAW033408
The Docks, Southampton, from the south. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1950
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13435477
© Historic England Archive
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Southampton Docks in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Captured by Aerofilms Ltd in 1950, this image of Southampton Docks (EAW033408) offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The black-and-white photograph showcases the bustling activity of the docks from a southern perspective, transporting you back in time. This high-quality Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of vintage photography.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Southampton Docks EAW033408" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime hub of Southampton in 1950. Captured by Aerofilms Ltd, renowned for their aerial photography expertise, this image showcases the docks from a unique vantage point - the south. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we are transported to an era when Southampton was at the heart of Britain's thriving port industry. The sprawling dock area stretches out before us, revealing a hive of activity and constant movement. Ships of various sizes and shapes dot the harbor, evidence of Southampton's crucial role as a major trading center. The photograph exudes an air of industrial prowess and maritime grandeur. The intricate network of piers and quays is meticulously laid out, serving as gateways for goods arriving from all corners of the globe. Cranes tower over ships like giants overseeing their domain while workers scurry about on land and sea. In this black-and-white masterpiece preserved by Historic England Archive, every detail comes alive with nostalgia - from the quaint buildings lining the waterfront to smaller vessels navigating through calm waters nearby. "Southampton Docks EAW033408" serves not only as a visual testament to Southampton's rich history but also as a reminder that behind every great city lies its connection to waterways – channels that have shaped its identity throughout centuries past and present.
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