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Thames Barge
Thames barge, used for carrying hay and other commodities
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Media ID 4364687
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless charm of the Thames waterfront into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of a traditional Thames Barge, loaded with hay, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously framed in a elegant, handcrafted frame, enhancing the rich details and textures of this rights managed photograph. Perfect for adding character to any room, and a reminder of the historic maritime heritage of the Thames.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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Step back in time with this image of a traditional Thames Barge, skillfully navigating the historic waters of England's River Thames in the late 1800s. The Thames Barge, a regional watercraft with a rich and storied past, was once a common sight along the river, carrying essential commodities such as hay and other agricultural produce from inland regions to the bustling ports of London. This photograph, taken circa 1880, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the barge's distinctive features - the tall, narrow hull, the high, square-rigged sails, and the distinctive 'clinker-built' construction, where the hull is made up of overlapping wooden planks. The barge's simple yet elegant design allowed it to navigate the shallow waters of the Thames with ease, making it an indispensable part of the region's transportation network. The Thames Barge's history is deeply intertwined with the agricultural and commercial development of England, particularly in the counties along the Thames Estuary. The barges played a crucial role in the transportation of goods, including hay, grain, coal, and building materials, from the countryside to the cities, fueling the growth of industries and urban centers. This evocative image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, not only serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the past but also offers a unique perspective on the rich maritime heritage of England. As you gaze upon the image, you can almost hear the gentle lapping of the water against the hull, and feel the cool breeze rustling through the sails. A true treasure for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, and anyone with a love for the beauty and mystery of the past.
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