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Metal Print : Port scene, with sailor and washing line, UK, 1930 s
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Port scene, with sailor and washing line, UK, 1930 s
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Media ID 23435718
Dock Newspaper Pre War Press Rigging Sailor Washing
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print of a charming Port scene from the 1930s, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph captures the essence of a bygone era with a sailor diligently tending to his washing line against the backdrop of a bustling British port. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet and coated with a protective layer to ensure your cherished memory lasts a lifetime. Bring the nostalgia of the 1930s into your home or office with this stunning, one-of-a-kind piece of art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this evocative photograph capturing the essence of a bygone era at a bustling British port in the 1930s. The scene is set against the backdrop of a sprawling harbor, teeming with activity as ships dock and sailors go about their daily tasks. In the foreground, a sailor takes a break from his duties, hanging his clothes out to dry on a traditional washing line. The simple yet effective method of air drying clothes was a common practice among seafarers during this period, as they spent long stretches of time away from home. The sailor's attire, complete with peaked cap and heavy work boots, is a testament to the hardworking nature of life at sea. The rigging of the ship in the background adds to the authenticity of the image, as does the stack of newspapers at the sailor's feet, suggesting a connection to the outside world and the passage of time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of the UK's maritime past, a time of tradition, hard work, and the simple pleasures of life. The 1930s were a pivotal decade in British history, with the country experiencing significant social and economic changes in the lead up to the Second World War. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the pre-war era, a time of hope and resilience, as the world prepared for the challenges that lay ahead.
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