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Harwich, c1910
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Harwich, c1910
Harwich, c1910. A Sea port and Borough at the mouth of the river Orwell. Fish Harbour, large Shipping Trade, Fisheries. Population, 13, 620. Card from The Counties of England - A Geographical Game. 3rd Series. [Jaques & Son, Ltd. London]
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Essex Sailing Ships Harwich River Orwell Sailing Ship
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This print showcases the picturesque town of Harwich, captured around 1910. Nestled at the mouth of the river Orwell in Essex, England, Harwich is a bustling sea port and borough with a rich maritime history. The image highlights its vibrant fish harbor and thriving shipping trade that contributed to its prosperity during this era. With a population of 13,620 residents at the time, Harwich was an important hub for fisheries and water transport. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this coastal town with its charming landscape and sailing ships gracefully gliding along the river Orwell. The image is part of "The Counties of England - A Geographical Game" card series by Jaques & Son Ltd. , London. It offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century life in Harwich, showcasing not only its geographical features but also providing insight into transportation systems prevalent during that period. As we admire this colorized print from The Print Collector collection, it's fascinating to imagine how different life must have been in Harwich over a century ago. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding this historic town and its significant role as a vital link between land and sea.
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