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Framed 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
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Opening of the Empress Dock, Southampton" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece of history comes to you from the vast archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the grandeur of the event as Her Majesty Queen Victoria, accompanied by the proud crew of the RMS Alberta, breaks the ribbons and enters the newly opened Empress Dock at Southampton in 1890. This captivating image, beautifully framed, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Relive the grandeur of the Victorian era with this timeless piece, perfect for enhancing your home or office decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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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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