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Crossing Hylton Ferry, 1912 (oil on canvas)
TW427243 Crossing Hylton Ferry, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Hedley, Ralph (1848-1913); 126.8x107.1 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: A covered wagon and horse are being transported across the River Wear by the chain ferry at Hylton, Sunderland. Two men are operating the winch to pull the ferry across on the chains that ran from one side of the river to the other; horse and cart; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920160
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Baskets Cargo Crossing Ferry Loading Pushing Wagon
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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Crossing Hylton Ferry, 1912
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is a captivating oil painting by Ralph Hedley that depicts a scene from the early 20th century in Sunderland, UK. The artwork showcases a covered wagon and horse being transported across the River Wear using a chain ferry at Hylton. Two men can be seen operating the winch to pull the ferry along the chains that spanned from one side of the river to the other. The painting beautifully captures the bustling activity of workers loading cargo onto the ferry, with houses lining the riverbank in the background. It offers a glimpse into an era when such methods of transportation were essential for connecting communities and facilitating trade. Hedley's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of every element within this scene - from the carefully rendered horse and cart to each worker diligently pushing baskets filled with goods onto the vessel. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to create depth and atmosphere, adding further realism to this snapshot of history. Displayed at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, "Crossing Hylton Ferry, 1912" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document. It allows viewers to immerse themselves in an important moment in time when rivers played a vital role in shaping local economies and daily life.
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