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Frozen River Thames
The frozen River Thames at Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, Date: 1940s
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Cold Freezing Frost Frozen Kingston Phenomena Surrey
22"x18" Modern Frame
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Frozen River Thames Framed Print brings a touch of timeless charm to any space. This exquisite image, captured in the 1940s by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enchanting scene of the frozen River Thames at Kingston-upon-Thames in Surrey, England. The crisp winter air is captured in every detail, from the icy reflections on the water to the barren trees lining the banks. Our high-quality framed print is the perfect addition to your home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Experience the magic of a bygone era with this stunning piece of history.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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1. Title: A Frozen Phenomenon: The River Thames in Winter's Grasp at Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, 1940s 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph captures the enchanting scene of the frozen River Thames at Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, during the 1940s. The icy grip of winter has transformed the once-flowing river into a tranquil, crystalline expanse, reflecting the snow-covered landscape around it. 3. Context: The image portrays a natural wonder that was not an uncommon sight in England during the colder months, but the 1940s freeze was particularly notable for its severity and duration. The frost and freezing temperatures captured the attention of the nation, with many taking to the icy rivers and canals for recreational activities, such as ice skating and ice boating. 4. Composition: The photograph is expertly composed, with the frozen river stretching out towards the horizon, its surface dotted with the footprints of those who have ventured across it. The snow-covered trees and buildings along the banks add depth and texture to the scene, while the contrast between the dark, icy water and the white snow creates a stunning visual effect. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when the natural world held a greater influence on daily life and the simple pleasures of winter could bring a community together. It also highlights the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, as people found joy and camaraderie in the face of the harsh winter conditions. 6. Conclusion: This evocative image of the frozen River Thames at Kingston-upon-Thames is a testament to the beauty and power of nature, as well as the enduring spirit of those who lived through the challenging conditions of the 1940s. It is a snapshot in time that continues to captivate and inspire, inviting us to reflect on the past and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.
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