Photographic Print : Large Ships Buoy

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Large Ships Buoy

A large ships buoy, with an anchor chain attached, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s

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Media ID 7205331

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Anchor Attached Buoy Buoys Chain Greenock Renfrewshire Saving Scot Land Splash Life Buoy

14"x11" Photo Print

Bring the rich maritime history to life in your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image of a large ships buoy, anchored in the waters of Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, harks back to the 1950s. The intricate details of the buoy and the anchor chain, set against the tranquil waters, create a stunning visual narrative of the sea's enduring power and the vital role of seafaring in our past. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a perfect addition to any nautical-themed space or as a unique conversation starter. Order now and let this timeless piece of history become a cherished part of your story.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Renfrewshire

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Strathclyde > Greenock

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1950s, a large ships buoy with an anchor chain attached stands proudly in the waters off the coast of Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The buoy, a vital navigational aid for seafaring vessels, is a testament to the rich maritime history of this Scottish town. The buoy, with its distinctive green and white stripes, sits serenely atop the undulating waves, its purpose to ensure the safe passage of ships in the treacherous waters of the North Sea. The anchor chain, heavy and sturdy, is coiled around the base of the buoy, ready to secure any vessel that may require assistance. The scene is one of tranquility and industry, as the buoy represents both the making and saving of lives. It is a symbol of the vital role that the sea played in the transportation of goods and people during this era, and the importance of ensuring the safety of those who braved the often unforgiving waters. The splash of water created by the gentle waves crashing against the buoy adds a sense of dynamism to the image, while the chain and anchor ground the photograph in reality. The buoy, with its life-saving function, is a reminder of the importance of preparation and caution when navigating the sea. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was a primary mode of transportation and the importance of maritime safety was paramount. The image is a beautiful representation of the intersection of nature and industry, and a reminder of the enduring allure of the sea. Overall, this photograph is a captivating and nostalgic reminder of Scotland's maritime heritage and the vital role that buoys played in ensuring the safe passage of ships during the 1950s.

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