Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater Manchester > Salford

Poster Print : Salford Docks EAW006236

Salford Docks EAW006236



-
+
$119.99

We accept all major credit cards



Historic England

Poster Prints From Historic England

Salford Docks EAW006236

The Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Greater Manchester. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 13435475

© Historic England Archive

Dock Harbour Maritime Port


27x27 inch Poster Print

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Print collection: "Salford Docks EAW006236" by Historic England Archive. This captivating black-and-white photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness the hustle and bustle of Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal in 1947, as historic vessels navigate the waterway. The gritty charm of industry and the timeless beauty of the waterfront come together in this remarkable image. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add character to their space. Order yours today and travel back in time.

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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Historic England > Flight > England from the Air > The North-West from the Air

> Historic England > Flight > Ports, Docks and Harbours

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > Manchester

> Aerial Photography > England

> Aerial Photography > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater Manchester > Manchester

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater Manchester > Salford

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Manchester

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Salford

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Salford


EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, Salford Docks EAW006236, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947, offers a breathtaking view of the Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal in Salford, Greater Manchester. The image showcases the vast expanse of water, with the intricate network of docks and quays stretching out like a maze, reflecting the industrial past of this historic region. The Manchester Ship Canal, a testament to human engineering, winds its way through the landscape, connecting the Irish Sea to the heart of Manchester. At the time of this photograph, the canal was a vital artery for the transportation of goods, linking the industrial powerhouse of Manchester to the global maritime trade routes. The Salford Docks, located on the eastern side of the Manchester Ship Canal, were once a hive of activity. The photograph reveals the bustling scene below, with numerous cargo ships moored at the quaysides, their masts and rigging casting long shadows on the water. The presence of cranes and other industrial machinery suggests the constant movement of goods in and out of the docks. The image also reveals the rich architectural history of the area, with the red-brick buildings and chimneys of the surrounding factories and warehouses standing proud against the skyline. The intricate patterns of the dock basins and the geometric alignment of the quaysides add to the visual appeal of this photograph. Today, the Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal continue to play an essential role in the region's economy, with modern industries and businesses thriving alongside the historic structures. This photograph serves as a reminder of the area's rich maritime heritage and the enduring power of human ingenuity and innovation.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


No 8 Dock
No 8 Dock
London Docks 1958 EAW071687
London Docks 1958 EAW071687
John Rylands Library, Manchester A42_01435
John Rylands Library, Manchester A42_01435
John Rylands Library BL15862
John Rylands Library BL15862
Great Northern Warehouse IC277_003
Great Northern Warehouse IC277_003
G-Mex
G-Mex
Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Bank, Newark BL14359
Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Bank, Newark BL14359
One sheet UK poster artwork for Carry On Cleo (1965)
One sheet UK poster artwork for Carry On Cleo (1965)
Edinburgh, LNER / LMS poster, 1934
Edinburgh, LNER / LMS poster, 1934
Carlisle, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947
Carlisle, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947
Durham, LNER poster, 1935
Durham, LNER poster, 1935
North Shields Docks EAW005502
North Shields Docks EAW005502

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Collections


Ports, Docks and Harbours
Ports, Docks and Harbours
Browse 108 Prints
The North-West from the Air
The North-West from the Air
Browse 110 Prints
Manchester
Manchester
Browse 53 Prints
Salford
Salford
Browse 152 Prints
Manchester
Manchester
Browse 22,947 Prints
Salford
Salford
Browse 250 Prints
Manchester
Manchester
Browse 472 Prints
Salford
Salford
Browse 96 Prints
Aerial Photography Related Images
Aerial Photography Related Images
Browse 29,188 Prints
England
England
Browse 4,878 Prints