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Fine Art Print : Cutty Sark a065184
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Cutty Sark a065184
CUTTY SARK, Greenwich, London. A detail view of the stern of the Cutty Sark by night, showing her decorative name plate and rudder. The Cutty Sark, the most famous extreme tea clipper of her age, was finally moored in dry dock at Greenwich in 1954, and opened as a museum in 1957. Photograph 1955-1965, John Gay
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of maritime history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cutty Sark by John Gay from Historic England. This stunning detail view captures the enchanting night scene of the iconic ship's stern, showcasing her intricately decorated name plate and rudder. Bring the rich heritage of Greenwich, London, into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and let the story of the Cutty Sark live on in your space.
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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Amidst the tranquil waters of Greenwich, London, the iconic Cutty Sark stands proudly against the backdrop of the night sky. This breathtaking detail view captures the stern of the historic ship, illuminated by the soft glow of the moon and surrounding lights. The intricately designed name plate, "Cutty Sark," shines brightly, adding to the ship's mystique and allure. The rudder, a crucial component of the ship's navigation, is also visible, a testament to the Cutty Sark's seafaring past. The Cutty Sark, the most renowned extreme tea clipper of her age, was finally moored in dry dock at Greenwich in 1954. After years of sailing the high seas, transporting tea from China to Europe, she found her final resting place in London. In 1957, she was transformed into a museum, allowing generations to come and explore her rich history. John Gay, a talented photographer, captured this image between 1955 and 1965. His photograph not only showcases the beauty of the Cutty Sark but also highlights her unique character under the cover of darkness. The dark waters of the Thames reflect the ship's silhouette, creating a captivating contrast between the light and the night. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Cutty Sark and the magic of London's maritime heritage.
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