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Poster Print : The Promenade Pier at Plymouth in Devon, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
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The Promenade Pier at Plymouth in Devon, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
The Promenade Pier at Plymouth in Devon, late 19th-early 20th century. The pier opened in 1884, was bombed during the Second World War, and was finally demolished in 1953
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Media ID 19066506
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Devon Glass Plate Negative Pier Plymouth
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Plymouth's historic Promenade Pier, this print transports you to the late 19th-early 20th century. The pier, which opened in 1884 and was sadly demolished in 1953 after being bombed during World War II, is captured in all its glory in this stunning, unknown creation from Heritage Images. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this beautiful and intriguing piece of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print captures the majestic Promenade Pier at Plymouth in Devon during the late 19th to early 20th century. The pier, whose creator remains unknown, opened its gates to eager visitors in 1884, offering a picturesque escape along England's stunning coastline. The image showcases the grandeur of this architectural marvel as it stretches out into the vast sea. Sailboats gracefully glide by, adding an element of charm and tranquility to the scene. The glass plate negative used for this print beautifully preserves every intricate detail of the landscape. As we delve into history through this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of both triumphs and tragedies that befell this iconic structure. Sadly, during World War II, devastating bombings took their toll on Promenade Pier. Despite efforts to restore it after the war ended, its fate was sealed when it was finally demolished in 1953. This Victorian-era gem stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience amidst adversity. It served not only as a means of transportation but also as a beloved gathering place for locals and tourists alike who sought solace by the sea. Through this evocative photograph from Heritage Images' collection, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and feel gentle ocean breezes whispering tales from times gone by. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that connect us with our heritage while reminding us how fleeting yet enduring moments captured on film can be.
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