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Photographic Print : London Docks a065000
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London Docks a065000
LONDON DOCKS. The ship Northland moored at the docks, the mooring ropes hanging down in the foreground and a crane to left lifting boxes. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1263059
© Historic England
Boat Maritime Ship Transport Work
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's waterfront with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer John Gay in July 1965 for Historic England, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Witness the historic London Docks, where the ship Northland is moored, with its mooring ropes hanging down in the foreground and a crane to the left, lifting boxes. This timeless photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Bring the history of London's docks into your home or office with this exquisite print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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This print takes us back to the bustling London Docks in July 1965. The ship Northland stands tall, proudly moored at the docks, as if ready to embark on a grand maritime adventure. In the foreground, thick mooring ropes hang down, their weathered appearance hinting at years of hard work and countless journeys across treacherous waters. To the left of the frame, a mighty crane looms over the scene, its steel arm reaching towards the sky. With precision and strength, it lifts boxes effortlessly from one place to another - a testament to human ingenuity and determination in this world of constant movement. John Gay's skilled photography captures not only an industrial moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of purposeful activity that defined these historic docks. The image transports us into an era when ships were lifelines for trade and transport; when every dock was filled with anticipation and possibility. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from our past, we are reminded of how vital these working harbors were - connecting nations through commerce while providing livelihoods for countless individuals who dedicated themselves to ensuring goods reached their destinations safely. Through John Gay's lens, we glimpse both beauty and functionality intertwined within London Docks - an enduring symbol of human endeavor against nature's vast expanse.
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