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Fine Art Print : London Docks a065076
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London Docks a065076
LONDON DOCKS. The view between two moored ships to a passenger ship behind. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1301685
© Historic England
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of London's waterfront with this stunning Fine Art Print by John Gay from Historic England. Captured in July 1965, this evocative image showcases the beauty and charm of the London Docks, with two moored ships framing a passenger ship nestled behind. Bring the timeless allure of the Thames to your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully preserved photograph, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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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> 1960 to the present day
> Historic England
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> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "London Docks a065076" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime scene of July 1965. Captured by the talented photographer John Gay, this image offers a unique perspective between two moored ships, revealing an intriguing glimpse into London's historic docks. As our eyes wander through the frame, we are drawn towards the majestic passenger ship that stands tall behind them. Its grandeur and size create a striking contrast against the smaller vessels nearby. The water surrounding these ships glistens under the sunlight, reflecting their graceful presence. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty of these maritime giants but also hints at their rich history and significance within London's trading industry. It is as if time has stood still in this moment frozen on film – a testament to both his skill as a photographer and his ability to capture fleeting moments forever. This print from Historic England transports us back to an era when London's docks were alive with activity; where goods were unloaded from distant lands and passengers embarked on exciting journeys across vast oceans. It serves as a reminder of how vital these waterways once were for trade and travel, evoking nostalgia for times gone by while igniting our curiosity about what stories lie hidden within those ships' walls.
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