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Metal Print : Shipwreck on Duddon Sands EAW019741
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Shipwreck on Duddon Sands EAW019741
A wreck on the Duddon Sands (possibly the Anastasi), Walney Island, Barrowe-in-Furness, Cumbria. Viewed from the north. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in October 1948
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13300659
© Historic England Archive
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich maritime history of the Duddon Sands with our stunning Metal Print of Shipwreck EAW019741 by Historic England Archive. Captured by Aerofi in October 1948, this intriguing image showcases the remains of a shipwreck off the coast of Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, our Metal Prints bring historic moments to life, making them a unique and captivating addition to any home or office space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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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This aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in October 1948, presents a haunting image of the Shipwreck on Duddon Sands, located off the coast of Walney Island in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The photograph is part of the extensive collection held by Historic England Archive. The Duddon Sands, a notoriously treacherous area of the Irish Sea, have claimed numerous ships throughout history. The identity of this particular wreck remains uncertain, but it is believed to be the Anastasi, a steamship that ran aground in 1912. The vessel, which was en route from Liverpool to Rotterdam, was carrying a cargo of coal when it was caught in a storm and driven ashore. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the wreck, revealing its intricate details from the vantage point of the sky. The ship's rusted hull, broken masts, and jutting propeller are all visible, as well as the surrounding sandbanks and shallow waters. The image is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of maritime travel and the unforgiving power of the sea. Despite the passage of time and the relentless effects of the elements, the Shipwreck on Duddon Sands continues to captivate and intrigue. It serves as a testament to the past, a reminder of the stories and lives connected to this historic site. This photograph, with its striking composition and evocative subject matter, invites us to reflect on the rich maritime history of the region and the enduring allure of the sea.
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