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Fine Art Print : The burning ship Falcon ashore off Dover Harbour. A view of the Falcon from the
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The burning ship Falcon ashore off Dover Harbour. A view of the Falcon from the
The burning ship Falcon ashore off Dover Harbour.
A view of the Falcon from the sea showing Langdon Stairs in background.
25 October 1926
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11017229
© TopFoto.co.uk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical drama of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the iconic image of the burning ship Falcon ashore off Dover Harbour, as captured by TopFoto.co.uk on 25 October 1926. This stunning print showcases the Falcon from the sea, with Langdon Stairs in the background, adding depth and context to this captivating moment in history. Bring the rich narrative of this event into your home or office, and relive the past in breathtaking detail.
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
This photograph, titled "The burning ship Falcon ashore off Dover Harbour" captures a dramatic moment in maritime history. Taken on October 25th, 1926, during the interwar period in Europe, this monochrome image showcases the devastating scene of the Falcon ship ablaze near Dover Harbour. In this powerful composition by TopFoto. co. uk, we witness the sheer intensity of the fire as it engulfs the vessel. The flames billow upwards towards an overcast sky, creating a stark contrast against the darkened sea below. The smoke emanating from the burning ship adds an eerie atmosphere to this historic snapshot. Notably, Langdon Stairs can be seen in the background of this picture. This detail provides a sense of scale and perspective to comprehend just how close to shore this calamity occurred. It also serves as a reminder that even within bustling harbors like Dover's, danger can strike unexpectedly. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from TopFoto. co. uk's collection of twentieth-century European photography, we are transported back in time to witness a significant event at sea. This image stands as a testament to both human resilience and vulnerability when faced with nature's destructive forces
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