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Poster Print : Old salts visit the Cutty Sark in Greenhithe, Kent. 1938
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Old salts visit the Cutty Sark in Greenhithe, Kent. 1938
Old salts visit the Cutty Sark in Greenhithe, Kent.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10987225
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Deck Historic Vessel Lifeboat Navy Rigging Royal Navy Ship Walk Walking Clipper Davit Davits Life Boat Old Salt Personalities
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print, "Old Salts Visit the Cutty Sark in Greenhithe, Kent. 1938" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as you see a group of old sailors paying homage to the historic Cutty Sark in Greenhithe, Kent. The intricate details of their weathered faces and the iconic ship's majestic silhouette make this print an exquisite addition to any nautical-themed room or office. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia into your space with this stunning piece of photographic art.
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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In this photo print, taken by John Topham in 1938, we are transported back to the era between the wars. The image captures a group of weathered seafarers known as "old salts" visiting the majestic Cutty Sark in Greenhithe, Kent. These seasoned sailors, with their rugged personalities etched on their faces, stand proudly on the deck of this historic vessel. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene. The intricate rigging of the ship stands tall against the backdrop of an overcast sky, symbolizing both strength and resilience. As members of the Royal Navy, these men have likely encountered countless adventures at sea. One cannot help but be drawn to their confident stride as they walk along the deck. Their presence evokes a deep respect for maritime history and reminds us of an era when ships like Cutty Sark were at the forefront of naval transportation. Notably captured in this photograph are davits holding lifeboats - essential safety features that highlight both innovation and preparedness during that time period. John Topham's skillful composition allows us to glimpse into a bygone world filled with tales from distant shores. This Europeana photography treasure serves as a reminder not only of our rich maritime heritage but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to sailing across treacherous waters.
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