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Canvas Print : The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England
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The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England
The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England, 26th April 1939. Pictured, real estate auction in progress as the old shipyard is up for sale. 26th April 1939
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21730988
© Mirrorpix
Auctions Fmp1939s Property Sales Shipbuilding Shipyard
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay in Gateshead, North East England. This vintage photograph, sourced from NCJ Archive's Memory Lane Prints, captures an intriguing moment in time: an real estate auction in progress as the old shipyard is up for sale on 26th April 1939. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich history of this iconic North East England landmark into your home, adding a unique and nostalgic touch to any decor. Order yours today and relive the past with Media Storehouse.
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 bustling shipyard of The Wood Skinner Yard in Bill Quay, Gateshead, North East England. Dated 26th April 1939, it captures a significant moment in history as an intense real estate auction is underway. The old shipyard stands tall in the background, its worn-out structures bearing witness to years of hard work and dedication. In this snapshot from the past, we see a group of men gathered around, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. They are eager participants in this pivotal event that will determine the fate of this iconic shipbuilding site. Each man represents a different stakeholder - potential buyers or curious onlookers - all hoping to secure a piece of valuable property. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as it transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1930s. It serves as a reminder of an era when shipbuilding was at its peak and played a vital role in shaping local economies. Preserved by NCJ Archive through Memory Lane Prints, this photograph not only documents a specific moment but also encapsulates an entire chapter in industrial history. It invites us to reflect on how times have changed while honoring those who contributed their skills and labor to these monumental projects. Whether you have personal ties to Gateshead's rich maritime heritage or simply appreciate glimpses into our collective past, this print is sure to evoke emotions and spark conversations about our shared history.
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