Framed Print : Trippers are out to enjoy the sun and the River Thames on the Gravesend promenade, Kent
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Trippers are out to enjoy the sun and the River Thames on the Gravesend promenade, Kent
Trippers are out to enjoy the sun and the River Thames on the Gravesend promenade, Kent. The shipping on the Thames estuary can be seen in the distance.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10989451
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bench Benches Deck Chair Deck Chairs Deckchair Liesure River Thames River View Seafront Ship Ships Sunbathing Sunny View Walkway Water Day Trippers Deckchairs Sunbathe
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of Gravesend, Kent, into your home with our Framed Print of "Trippers are out to enjoy the sun and the River Thames" by John Topham from TopFoto. Captured in 1939, this timeless image showcases the joy and relaxation of a sunny day by the riverfront, with trippers enjoying the scenic views and the distant shipping on the Thames Estuary. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of this classic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by John Topham in 1939, we are transported to the Gravesend promenade in Kent. Trippers of all ages can be seen basking in the glorious sunshine while enjoying the breathtaking view of the River Thames. The bustling shipping activity on the estuary serves as a mesmerizing backdrop, reminding us of the vibrant maritime heritage of this historic town. The image beautifully encapsulates a moment frozen in time between two world wars, offering a glimpse into an era characterized by leisurely pursuits and simple pleasures. As we observe closely, individuals find solace on public benches along the walkway or comfortably recline on deckchairs, embracing every ray of sunlight that graces their faces. This scene exudes tranquility and relaxation as day trippers relish their well-deserved respite from daily routines. The serene atmosphere invites us to imagine ourselves joining these sun-seekers, feeling the gentle breeze caress our skin while indulging in idle conversations or losing ourselves in contemplation amidst nature's beauty. Topham's masterful composition not only captures human interaction with water but also highlights how man-made structures seamlessly blend with natural elements. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it serves as a timeless reminder that even during tumultuous times, people seek solace and joy through communal experiences such as sunbathing by riversides. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through monochrome imagery, let us appreciate both its
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