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Rivermen at Marlow Bridge, Wycombe CC73_01436
MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Workmen loading large logs onto a river barge, using a form of jack. The 19th century suspension bridge over the Thames can be seen in the background. Photographed by Henry Taunt (active 1860 - 1922)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5176057
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.8cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the hardworking rivermen at Marlow Bridge in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness these skilled workmen diligently loading large logs onto a river barge using an ingenious form of jack. Their strength and expertise are evident as they navigate this challenging task with precision and teamwork. In the background of this remarkable scene stands the iconic suspension bridge over the Thames, serving as a testament to both engineering marvels and human ingenuity. Its elegant structure adds depth and grandeur to an already picturesque setting. Photographed by Henry Taunt, an acclaimed photographer active from 1860 to 1922, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a historical artifact that allows us to glimpse into an era long gone. Taunt's keen eye for detail and composition shines through in every element of this photograph - from capturing the intricate movements of the workers to framing them against the backdrop of nature's beauty. As we admire this extraordinary piece of history preserved by Historic England, let us reflect on the dedication and craftsmanship displayed by those who came before us. This print serves as a powerful reminder that progress is built upon generations of hardworking individuals whose contributions continue to shape our world today.
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