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London Docks a064969
LONDON DOCKS. Ships moored in the docks, the stern of a ship in the foreground with the Mariekerk behind, a barge on the water between them. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1266502
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's waterfront with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken in July 1965 by acclaimed photographer John Gay for Historic England, this captivating image showcases the London Docks in all their glory. Witness the timeless beauty of ships moored in the docks, with the stern of one ship proudly taking center stage, while the Mariekerk serves as a breathtaking backdrop. A peaceful barge adds to the serene atmosphere on the water. Bring the history and charm of London's waterfront into your home with this exquisite, vintage photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "London Docks a064969" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling maritime scene of London in July 1965. The image showcases a picturesque view of ships gracefully moored in the docks, their imposing presence dominating the foreground. The stern of one ship takes center stage, its intricate details and weathered charm capturing our attention. Behind it stands the magnificent Mariekerk, an elegant vessel that adds to the enchantment of this snapshot. The tranquil waters surrounding these majestic vessels are interrupted by a barge gliding through effortlessly. Its humble presence creates an interesting contrast against the grandeur of the ships and serves as a reminder of London's vibrant waterways teeming with activity. Photographed by John Gay, this timeless image perfectly encapsulates both the historical significance and natural beauty found within London's docks during this era. Gay's keen eye for detail is evident in his ability to capture not only the physicality but also the essence and atmosphere surrounding these maritime wonders. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Historic England, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an era when ships were lifelines connecting nations across vast oceans. It serves as a poignant reminder of London's rich maritime heritage and its enduring relationship with waterborne trade—a testament to human ingenuity and exploration that has shaped our world for centuries.
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