Photographic Print : Thames Barge
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Thames Barge
Thames barge, used for carrying hay and other commodities
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Media ID 4364687
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10119428
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the timeless charm of the Thames Barge with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print showcases the rich history and character of these traditional vessels, once a staple of the River Thames for transporting hay and other commodities. Bring the authentic beauty of the Thames Barge into your home or office with our high-quality, rights managed prints, perfect for enhancing any decor or creating a unique focal point. Order now and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 20.7cm (14" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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