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Fine Art Print : Yachts launching from the D-Day slipways, Torquay in August 1953
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Yachts launching from the D-Day slipways, Torquay in August 1953
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
England
Media ID 21765379
© Mirrorpix
1953 Boats Bygones Coast Devon Fifties Harbour Nostalgia Not Personality Seaside South West Yachts Dinghies
9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the timeless beauty of yachts gracefully launching from the D-Day slipways in Torquay, August 1953. Captured by Mirrorpix, this photograph transports you to a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Relive history and add a touch of elegance to your space with this exquisite Fine Art Print.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 30.5cm (15" x 12")
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.
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This print takes us back to the summer of 1953, where yachts are seen gracefully launching from the historic D-Day slipways in Torquay. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the beauty and elegance of these sailing vessels as they embark on their maritime adventures. Set against the stunning backdrop of England's South West coast, this snapshot transports us to an era filled with nostalgia and bygone charm. The tranquil waters of Torquay's harbour reflect the clear blue skies above, creating a picturesque scene that epitomizes seaside holidays during the 1950s. The sight of these sleek yachts gliding through the water evokes a sense of freedom and adventure. Each vessel carries its own unique story, representing countless journeys taken along Devon's coastline. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the gentle lapping of waves against their hulls and feel the warm sea breeze on our faces. This photograph is not just about boats; it encapsulates an entire era – a time when people sought solace in coastal retreats and embraced leisurely pursuits at sea. It serves as a reminder that even amidst post-war recovery, life continued to flourish with moments like these. Thanks to Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, we have been granted access to this remarkable piece of history. Through this single frame captured over half a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one small fragment of England's rich maritime heritage.
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