Fine Art Print : Scilly Isles - The Custom House
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Scilly Isles - The Custom House
Scilly Isles - St Marys - The Custom House Date: circa 1910s
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Custom Isles Marys Rowing Scilly Tide
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Scilly Isles with this exquisite fine art print of St Mary's Custom House. Captured in the 1910s, this timeless image from the Media Storehouse collection brings the rich history and charm of the Scilly Isles right into your home. The Custom House, with its distinctive red roof and whitewashed walls, stands proudly against the backdrop of the crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, creating a scene that is both serene and captivating. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the natural beauty of the British Isles and the nostalgic allure of bygone eras. Bring a piece of the Scilly Isles into your home today with this stunning fine art print.
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.
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 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
1. Title: A Bygone Era in the Scilly Isles - The Custom House, St. Mary's (circa 1910s) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the quaint charm of The Custom House on the picturesque island of St. Mary's in the Scilly Isles. Dating back to the 1910s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the low-lying building with its distinctive whitewashed walls and red-tiled roof, nestled between the rocky coastline and the tranquil harbor. 3. Scene: The Custom House, a significant landmark in St. Mary's, served as the island's customs and excise office during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image reveals a bustling harbor scene, with fishing boats and rowing boats anchored close to the shore, their masts and sails silhouetted against the sky. The tide ebbs and flows gently, revealing the sandy beach and the rocky outcrops that characterize the Scilly Isles' coastline. 4. Atmosphere: The photograph exudes a sense of timelessness and tranquility, as the daily rhythm of life in the Scilly Isles unfolds before our eyes. The Custom House, with its weathered facade, stands as a testament to the enduring character of this remote and beautiful archipelago. The scene is further enhanced by the soft focus and the subtle contrast, which lend an ethereal quality to the image, transporting us back in time to a simpler, more serene era. 5. Historical Context: The Scilly Isles, located off the southwestern tip of Cornwall, England, have long been renowned for their natural beauty and rich maritime history. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when life revolved around the sea and the rhythms of the tides. The Custom House, with its vital role in the island's economy, played a pivotal part in the daily lives of the residents, making this image an invaluable record of a unique and captivating place.
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