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Photographic Print : Poster for This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard at BFI Southbank (7 - 22 February 2011)

Poster for This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard at BFI Southbank (7 - 22 February 2011)




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Poster for This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard at BFI Southbank (7 - 22 February 2011)

Face of Britain: Shipyard (Paul Rotha) (1935)
The building of the S.S. Orion at Barrow-in-Furness

The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image

Media ID 4516432

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Ship Building


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image from the British Film Institute's exhibition "This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard" held at BFI Southbank in 2011. Witness the powerful imagery of the "Face of Britain: Shipyard" (Paul Rotha, 1935) as it comes to life in this stunning print. Relive the history and industrial might of the S.S. Orion's construction at Barrow-in-Furness through the lens of this iconic documentary. A perfect addition to any space, this photographic print is a testament to the rich history of British industry and the enduring allure of the shipyard. Order yours today and bring a piece of cinematic history into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

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.


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This print showcases a historic poster for the renowned exhibition "This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard" at BFI Southbank in February 2011. The image itself is a testament to the rich heritage of British shipbuilding, as it features an iconic painting titled "Face of Britain: Shipyard" by Paul Rotha, dating back to 1935. The poster transports us back in time to Barrow-in-Furness, where the mighty S. S. Orion was being meticulously constructed. It serves as a powerful reminder of the incredible craftsmanship and dedication that went into building these colossal vessels during an era when shipbuilding was at its peak. With its monochrome tones and striking composition, this print exudes a sense of nostalgia and reverence for our industrial past. It pays homage not only to the workers who labored tirelessly but also to their contribution in shaping Britain's maritime legacy. While this image does not explicitly mention any commercial use or specific company involved in shipbuilding, it beautifully encapsulates the spirit of industry and progress that defined this period. It invites viewers to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who laid the foundation for our modern world through their hard work and ingenuity. Whether you are an enthusiast of history or simply appreciate remarkable artistry captured within one frame, this print will undoubtedly transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with tales from Britain's illustrious shipyards.

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