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Fine Art Print : Passing ship, Gravesend Reach a001364
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Passing ship, Gravesend Reach a001364
View of passing ship, Gravesend Reach, Kent. A distant view of shipping in Gravesend Reach as seen from the deck of another boat with the stern of a raised lifeboat in the foreground. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings. Date range: 1945 - 1965
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Media ID 3661278
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of maritime history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Passing ship, Gravesend Reach" by S W Rawlings from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing a stunning view of shipping in Gravesend Reach as seen from the deck of another boat. The raised lifeboat in the foreground adds an intriguing element to this historic scene. Bring the essence of the river Thames into your home or office and elevate your decor with this exceptional piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 "Passing ship, Gravesend Reach a001364" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime scene of Gravesend Reach in Kent. Captured by the talented photographer Stanley W Rawlings between 1945 and 1965, this image offers a distant view of ships gracefully navigating through the waters as seen from the deck of another boat. The composition is beautifully framed with the stern of a raised lifeboat stealing focus in the foreground. This detail adds an intriguing element to the photograph, hinting at potential stories and adventures that have unfolded on these very waters. Rawlings' keen eye for capturing movement is evident here; we can almost feel the gentle sway of both vessels as they traverse through Gravesend Reach. The passing ship exudes elegance against a backdrop of serene blue skies and shimmering water. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime heritage and its vital role in connecting nations across vast oceans. It invites us to reflect on how shipping has shaped our world throughout history. With its impeccable composition and nostalgic charm, "Passing ship, Gravesend Reach a001364" transports us back to an era where boats were lifelines and seafaring was not just a means of transportation but also an emblematic symbol of adventure and exploration.
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