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Canvas Print : Salford Docks EAW006236
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Salford Docks EAW006236
The Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Greater Manchester. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13435475
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Salford Docks EAW006236" by Historic England Archive. This stunning image, captured by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947, offers a captivating glimpse into the past with its depiction of the bustling Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal in 1947. The black-and-white photograph, part of the Historic England Archive, transports you back in time, showcasing the industrial heritage of Salford, Greater Manchester. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and textures of this historic photograph. The vibrant colors and sharp contrasts are beautifully rendered, ensuring that every detail shines through. The canvas material adds a rich, textured depth to the image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the magic of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Salford Docks EAW006236". Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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> Manchester
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, Salford Docks EAW006236, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947, offers a breathtaking view of the Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal in Salford, Greater Manchester. The image showcases the vast expanse of water, with the intricate network of docks and quays stretching out like a maze, reflecting the industrial past of this historic region. The Manchester Ship Canal, a testament to human engineering, winds its way through the landscape, connecting the Irish Sea to the heart of Manchester. At the time of this photograph, the canal was a vital artery for the transportation of goods, linking the industrial powerhouse of Manchester to the global maritime trade routes. The Salford Docks, located on the eastern side of the Manchester Ship Canal, were once a hive of activity. The photograph reveals the bustling scene below, with numerous cargo ships moored at the quaysides, their masts and rigging casting long shadows on the water. The presence of cranes and other industrial machinery suggests the constant movement of goods in and out of the docks. The image also reveals the rich architectural history of the area, with the red-brick buildings and chimneys of the surrounding factories and warehouses standing proud against the skyline. The intricate patterns of the dock basins and the geometric alignment of the quaysides add to the visual appeal of this photograph. Today, the Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal continue to play an essential role in the region's economy, with modern industries and businesses thriving alongside the historic structures. This photograph serves as a reminder of the area's rich maritime heritage and the enduring power of human ingenuity and innovation.
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