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Fine Art Print : Folkestone, Kent CGH01_01_1133
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Folkestone, Kent CGH01_01_1133
Folkestone, Kent. Fishing boats in the harbour. Drawn by C G Harper between 1892-1933
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13301635
© Historic England Archive
Boat Fishing Harbour Illustration Maritime Work
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Folkestone, Kent, as captured by the skilled hand of Charles George Harper in our exquisite Fine Art Print, CGH01_01_1133. This beautiful piece, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Historic England, showcases a tranquil scene of fishing boats in the harbour, drawn between 1892 and 1933. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of historic Folkestone into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photo print, titled "Folkestone, Kent CGH01_01_1133" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the maritime heritage of this charming coastal town. Taken between 1892 and 1933 by the talented artist Charles George Harper, it showcases the bustling fishing boats in Folkestone's picturesque harbor. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of a working harbor, where hardworking fishermen set sail to provide for their families and communities. The scene depicted in this print is filled with an air of tranquility as well as industriousness. The boats gently bob on the calm waters while seagulls soar overhead, creating a harmonious blend of nature and human activity. One can almost hear the rhythmic sound of waves lapping against weathered wooden hulls and feel the salty breeze that permeates through this vibrant maritime setting. Harper's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen or brush. From intricately drawn rigging to meticulously rendered reflections on water surfaces, he masterfully brings life to each element within this composition. Through his artistry, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these fishing vessels played an integral role in sustaining livelihoods and shaping local culture. "Folkestone, Kent CGH01_01_1133" serves as both a visual delight and a historical document that preserves an important chapter from England's rich maritime history. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with our coastal landscapes and pays homage to
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