Metal Print : Opening of the Empress Dock, Southampton
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Opening of the Empress Dock, Southampton
The Alberta, with Queen Victoria on board, breaking the ribbons and entering the newly opened Empress Dock at Southampton in 1890
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Media ID 4361530
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Breaking Dock Empress Entering Newly Opened Opening Ribbons Southampton
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historic moments to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this stunning image of the opening of the Empress Dock in Southampton, 1890, as Her Majesty Queen Victoria's ship, The Alberta, breaks through the ribbons. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they're a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the unique process of printing on metal, creating a contemporary and eye-catching piece for your home or office. Relive history with this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order your Metal Print today and add a touch of timeless elegance 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
This print captures a momentous occasion in Southampton's history - the grand opening of the Empress Dock in 1890. The image shows the majestic ship, Alberta, with Queen Victoria on board, as she breaks through ribbons to enter the newly opened dock. This event was a significant milestone for Southampton, marking a new era of prosperity and growth for the bustling port city.
The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as onlookers gather to witness this historic moment. The Queen's presence adds an air of regality to the proceedings, underscoring the importance of this event not only for Southampton but also for the British Empire as a whole.
The print beautifully captures all the intricate details of this historical moment - from the ornate decorations adorning the ship to the cheering crowds lining the dock. It serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era when such events were celebrated with great pomp and circumstance.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Southampton's most important milestones. It is a testament to our shared history and heritage, reminding us of how far we have come since that fateful day in August 1890 when Queen Victoria graced Southampton with her presence at the opening of Empress Dock.
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