Fine Art Print : Seaham Harbour, County Durham
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Seaham Harbour, County Durham
Seaham Harbour, County Durham, is an important port for the coal mining areas of Durham. The South Hetton railway line with trucks heaped with coal can be seen running down to the sea, where colliers will take it to London to keep Londoners warm and factories roaring
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Media ID 4413740
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1835 Coal Fuel Rocks Trucks Hetton Seaham
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Seaham Harbour, County Durham, with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the historic port's industrial charm, as steam trains laden with coal make their way towards the sea. A must-have for those who appreciate the rich history and scenic landscapes of the North East, this fine art print adds an element of sophistication and character to any home or office space.
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 with this photograph of Seaham Harbour in County Durham, taken in the 19th century. The image showcases the historical significance of this important coastal town during the Industrial Revolution. The South Hetton railway line, a vital transportation artery for the coal mining areas of Durham, is prominently featured in the photograph. Heaped on the trucks are tons of coal, destined for London and its factories to fuel the city's growth and keep its inhabitants warm. The colliers, or coal ships, can be seen anchored in the harbour, patiently waiting to transport the black gold to its next destination. The rugged rocks along the shoreline add to the raw beauty and harshness of the scene, a stark reminder of the challenging conditions faced by the workers and seafarers of the time. This photograph, taken in approximately 1835, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the industrial might and historical importance of Seaham Harbour during the 19th century. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the clanging of the railway tracks, the roaring of the factories, and the crashing of the waves against the shore – a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of this once bustling port town.
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