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Humber ferry EPW036413
Nelson Street and a Paddle Steamer moored at Victoria Pier, Kingston upon Hull. Paddle steamers were used on the ferry service across the Humber estuary between Kingston upon Hull and New Holland. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in August 1931. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
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This evocative photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in August 1931, captures a moment in time at Victoria Pier in Kingston upon Hull. The image showcases the bustling waterfront scene with Nelson Street in the foreground, lined with Victorian buildings and a crowd of people, and a paddle steamer gracefully moored at the pier. Paddle steamers played a significant role in the maritime history of Hull, providing essential ferry services across the Humber Estuary to New Holland. The use of paddle steamers for transportation on the Humber dates back to the late 18th century, and they continued to be a popular mode of travel well into the 20th century. The image presents a snapshot of daily life in Kingston upon Hull during the early 1930s. The people in the photograph, dressed in fashionable attire of the time, add to the sense of nostalgia and charm. The presence of the paddle steamer, with its distinctive paddle wheels churning the water, highlights the importance of the river as a vital transportation hub for the community. This photograph is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Kingston upon Hull and the essential role that ferry services played in connecting the city to its neighboring communities. Today, the Victoria Pier and Nelson Street remain popular tourist destinations, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's fascinating past.
Framed Prints of Humber ferry EPW036413
Introducing the stunning "Humber Ferry EPW036413" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to Nelson Street in Kingston upon Hull, where a paddle steamer gracefully moors at Victoria Pier. The image showcases the elegance and charm of the era when paddle steamers were the primary mode of transportation across the Humber Estuary, connecting Kingston upon Hull to New Holland. Bring a piece of rich history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality print is expertly framed with a sophisticated design, ensuring it becomes a conversation starter and a source of pride for years to come. This unique and intriguing piece is more than just a decorative element; it's a reminder of the past, a tribute to the industrial heritage of Kingston upon Hull, and a testament to the enduring allure of the Humber Estuary. Order your "Humber Ferry EPW036413" Framed Print today and embark on a journey through time. This limited-edition print is not only an excellent addition to your personal collection but also makes a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and charm of the past. Discover more exquisite framed prints from our Media Storehouse collection and elevate your living or workspace with a touch of history and timeless elegance.
Photo Prints of Humber ferry EPW036413
Discover the rich maritime history of Kingston upon Hull with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. Featuring the image EPW036413, this captivating print showcases Nelson Street and a paddle steamer gracefully moored at Victoria Pier. Transporting you back in time, these iconic paddle steamers played a significant role in the ferry service across the Humber Estuary between Kingston upon Hull and New Holland. Bring the charm of yesteryears into your home or office with this evocative and intriguing piece of history. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today and let the story of the Humber ferry unfold in your personal space.
Poster Prints of Humber ferry EPW036413
Discover the rich history of Hull's waterfront with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Humber ferry EPW036413" by Historic England Archive. This captivating image brings to life the charm of Nelson Street in Kingston upon Hull, as a paddle steamer gracefully moors at Victoria Pier. A symbol of the city's maritime heritage, these paddle steamers were once a vital part of the ferry service across the Humber Estuary. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nautical charm to any room. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Relive the nostalgia and celebrate the beauty of Hull's waterfront with this exquisite Media Storehouse poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Humber ferry EPW036413
Discover the rich history of Kingston upon Hull with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This intricately detailed puzzle features the image "Humber ferry EPW036413," which showcases Nelson Street and a paddle steamer gracefully moored at Victoria Pier. Travel back in time to the era of paddle steamers and the bustling activity at the Humber ferry terminal. Assemble this charming puzzle to bring a piece of Hull's maritime history into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a nostalgic escape. Enjoy the challenge and relish the satisfaction of completing this beautiful puzzle.