Canvas Print : A narrow boat makes it way through the Manure lock basin at Wolverhampton 12th January

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A narrow boat makes it way through the Manure lock basin at Wolverhampton 12th January

A narrow boat makes it way through the Manure lock basin at Wolverhampton 12th January 1950 Watscan - - 23/04/2010

Carter
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21609665

© Mirrorpix

Black Country Canal Dereliction Reflections

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step back in time with this stunning canvas print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the captivating moment as a narrow boat navigates the Manure lock basin at Wolverhampton on a chilly January day in 1950. Taken by renowned photographer Carter, this vintage image transports you to an era of tranquil canals and traditional boating. Bring the charm of yesteryears into your home or office with this high-quality canvas print, expertly printed to bring out the rich details and authentic colors of the original photograph. Add a touch of history and character to any space with this unique and intriguing piece of art.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1950s, immersing us in a bygone era of transportation and industrial charm. The image showcases a narrow boat gracefully navigating its way through the Manure lock basin at Wolverhampton on January 12th, 1950. The scene is beautifully captured, with the still waters reflecting both the dereliction of surrounding buildings and the nostalgic allure of this historic canal. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we can almost hear the gentle lapping of water against the boat's hull and feel a sense of tranquility wash over us. It transports us to a time when canals were bustling arteries for trade and travel, connecting communities across the Black Country. The composition expertly frames both architectural decay and natural beauty side by side. The worn brickwork stands as a testament to an industrial past while offering an intriguing contrast against nature's serene reflections on the water's surface. This juxtaposition evokes contemplation about progress versus preservation. Carter's skillful lens captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites viewers to reflect on our own relationship with history, transport, and urban landscapes. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst change and decay, there is always something beautiful worth preserving – whether it be memories or physical spaces that hold stories waiting to be discovered once again.

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