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Framed Print : Shipping run aground on the shore in front of HMS Worcester on the River Thames off
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Shipping run aground on the shore in front of HMS Worcester on the River Thames off
Shipping run aground on the shore in front of HMS Worcester on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent.
1 November 1952
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10984972
© John Topham / TopFoto
Atmospheric Boat Masts Ship Tall Ship Water
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the historic maritime scene of 'Shipping run aground on the shore in front of HMS Worcester on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. (1 November 1952)' into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This stunning photograph, captured by General from TopFoto, showcases a memorable moment in history as ships struggle to navigate the treacherous waters of the River Thames, with HMS Worcester standing steadfast in the background. Our high-quality framed prints are not only a beautiful addition to any space, but also a great conversation starter. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of nautical charm to your decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph captured on November 1,1952, we witness a dramatic scene unfolding on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. The image showcases a shipping vessel that has run aground on the shore right in front of the majestic HMS Worcester. The ship's tall masts stand tall against the backdrop of an atmospheric sky, creating a sense of grandeur and awe. The water surrounding both vessels appears calm yet powerful, hinting at the forces that led to this unfortunate event. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when two worlds collide - one representing modern maritime transportation and the other symbolizing naval tradition and history. It serves as a reminder of how even in our advanced technological age, nature can still assert its dominance over human endeavors. The composition exudes an air of mystery as we are left wondering about the circumstances leading up to this incident. Was it due to treacherous weather conditions or perhaps an error in navigation? Regardless of what caused this mishap, it is clear that both ships now find themselves locked in an unexpected dance with destiny. Through this evocative print by General from TopFoto, we are transported back to a bygone era where tales of seafaring adventures were etched into every sailor's heart. It invites us to reflect upon our own vulnerability amidst nature's might while marveling at mankind's unwavering spirit to conquer new horizons despite setbacks along the way.
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