Fine Art Print : Landing Cotton at Liverpool, 1875
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Landing Cotton at Liverpool, 1875
Engraving showing the deck of a cargo ship as it is unloaded at Liverpool docks, by stevedores and dock workers. At left can be seen the bales of cotton and on the right, the dockworkers working a winch used to lift the bales out of the cargo hold
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Media ID 4384601
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1875 Bales Cargo Cotton Deck Dock Docks Hold Landing Lift Liverpool Unloaded Winch Dock Workers Stevedores
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of maritime trade with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "Landing Cotton at Liverpool, 1875," showcases the hustle and bustle of Liverpool docks as a cargo ship is unloaded. The intricate details of the deck, with stevedores and dock workers in action, bring the scene to life. The bales of cotton, piled high on the right, symbolize the economic significance of this vital trade route. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and transport yourself back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1875 with this engraving depicting the landing of cotton at Liverpool docks. The scene is bustling with activity as stevedores and dock workers work tirelessly to unload bales of cotton from a cargo ship. On the left side, stacks of bales can be seen waiting to be transported, while on the right, dockworkers operate a winch to lift the heavy loads out of the cargo hold.
This historical print offers a glimpse into the laborious process of importing goods in the late 19th century. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport viewers back to a time when manual labor was essential for trade and commerce.
The deck of the cargo ship serves as a stage for these hardworking individuals, showcasing their strength and determination as they handle each bale with care. The precision and coordination required for such an operation are evident in every stroke of this engraving.
As you study this image, imagine yourself standing on the bustling docks of Liverpool, surrounded by towering ships and dedicated workers. This print is not just a piece of art but a window into our industrial past, reminding us of the vital role played by those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep our economy moving forward.
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