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Poster Print : Newport Docks, c1930s
Poster Prints from STEAM Museum
Newport Docks, c1930s
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5381137
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Newport Docks, c1930s poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively curated from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to the bustling docks of Newport, as steamships gracefully dock against the backdrop of industrial activity. The black and white image, with its rich contrast and intricate details, is a testament to the era's unique charm and character. Bring the history of maritime trade and the golden age of steam travel into your home or office with this stunning and authentic poster print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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> Europe
> United Kingdom
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> Pembrokeshire
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> Transportation
> Ships and Boats
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Places
> Docks
> Newport Docks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back to the bustling Newport Docks in the 1930s. The image captures a vibrant scene filled with ships, boats, docks, cranes, and wagons - all elements that brought life and prosperity to this thriving port city. As we gaze upon this snapshot of history, we are immediately drawn to the impressive array of vessels lining the docks. Majestic ships stand tall against a backdrop of industrial architecture, their masts reaching for the sky as if yearning for distant horizons. Each boat tells its own story - tales of trade routes traversed and exotic goods unloaded onto these very shores. The dockside itself is a hive of activity; cranes stretch out like mechanical giants ready to lift heavy cargo from ship to shore. Workers scurry about purposefully, their faces etched with determination as they load or unload wagons brimming with goods destined for far-flung destinations. In this black-and-white masterpiece frozen in time, one can almost hear the symphony of sounds that would have accompanied such scenes: seagulls calling overhead, waves lapping against wooden hulls, and perhaps even snippets of conversation between sailors and dockworkers. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of Newport's maritime heritage but also pays homage to those who labored tirelessly within these docks. It encapsulates an era when commerce thrived through sea-bound connections – connections that shaped both local communities and global economies alike.
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