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Metal Print : Thames barge CXP01_01_109
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Thames barge CXP01_01_109
A Thames barge operated by Woods Brick Makers, sailing in the Thames Estuary
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 22207377
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Boats Water Transport Watercraft Waterscape Thames Barge
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich maritime history of the Thames Estuary into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the timeless beauty of the Thames barge CXP01_01_109, operated by Woods Brick Makers, as it sails serenely through the water. Taken by renowned photographer Charles William Prickett for Historic England, this metal print is not just a decorative piece, but a testament to the enduring tradition of Thames barging. The high-quality metal print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV protected, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear for years to come. Experience the magic of the Thames Estuary every day with this beautiful and durable addition to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Charles William Prickett, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of a Thames barge sailing gracefully through the vast expanse of the Thames Estuary. The focal point of this mesmerizing image is undoubtedly the majestic vessel itself, identified as CXP01_01_109 and operated by Woods Brick Makers. As our eyes wander across the frame, we can't help but marvel at the intricate details that make up this historic watercraft. The sturdy wooden hull stands tall against the backdrop of a serene waterscape, its weathered exterior telling tales of countless journeys undertaken on these very same waters. With its distinctive shape and towering masts adorned with billowing sails, it's easy to imagine how these barges once dominated London's bustling river traffic. Prickett's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this particular boat but also provides a glimpse into an era when water transport played a crucial role in shaping England's industrial landscape. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's awe-inspiring power. Through his lens, Prickett captures more than just an impressive vessel; he encapsulates history itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how essential these boats were for trade and commerce along the River Thames. It is an evocative reminder that even today, amidst modernity's relentless march forward, there remains something undeniably enchanting about witnessing glimps
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