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Fishing boats entering the harbour at Gorleston
Fishing boats entering the harbour at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk. Britain was once described by a politician as " built on coal and surrounded by fish". This postcard nicely illustrates the second half of that particular sentiment. Date: 1935
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Entering Gorleston Norfolk P Ier Quay Side Return Returning 1935
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Fishing Boats Entering the Harbour at Gorleston" framed print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image beautifully captures the essence of Britain's rich maritime heritage. With fishing boats making their way into the picturesque harbour at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, this piece is a testament to the country's historical reliance on coal and its abundant fish resources. Add a touch of coastal charm to your home or office with this exquisitely framed print, a timeless treasure that tells a story of tradition and resilience.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 26.1cm (16" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Fishing Boats Entering the Harbour at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk (1935): A Timeless Scene of Britain's Maritime Heritage This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the moment as a fleet of fishing boats returns to the safety of Gorleston harbour in Norfolk, England, in the year 1935. The tranquil scene at the quayside is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Britain, which was once famously described as 'built on coal and surrounded by fish.' The postcard image shows the picturesque wall of the harbour, with its distinctive red-and-white stripes, as the fishing boats navigate their way in through the breakwater and into the calm waters of the bay. The boats, with their sails furled and nets stowed, are a reminder of the hardworking men and women who made their livelihoods from the bountiful waters of the North Sea. The quay side is bustling with activity, as the crew members disembark and begin the process of unloading their catch. The pier, extending out into the harbour, adds a sense of depth and perspective to the scene, as well as providing a connection to the wider world beyond the protective walls of the harbour. This photograph is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, when the fishing industry played a vital role in the economy and daily life of coastal communities like Gorleston. It is a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Britain and the sea, and the importance of preserving our maritime heritage for future generations.
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