Fine Art Print : The Channel Islands - Landing on Guernsey
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Channel Islands - Landing on Guernsey
The Channel Islands - Landing on Guernsey - Quayside - people, wagons piled with goods. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14373068
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Channel Goods Guernsey Landing Piled Quayside Wagons
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of The Channel Islands with our exquisite fine art print, "Landing on Guernsey." This stunning image, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, captures the bustling quayside of Guernsey in the early 1900s. Witness the hustle and bustle as people unload wagons filled with goods, bringing new life to the island. Add a touch of timeless beauty to your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade fine art print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or simply the natural allure of The Channel Islands.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of arrival at the picturesque quayside of Guernsey, one of the beautiful Channel Islands. Dated circa 1900, the image presents a bustling scene of activity as people and wagons filled with various goods come ashore. The quayside, lined with buildings and wooden structures, is a testament to the island's rich maritime history. The Channel Islands, located in the English Channel between England and France, have long been an important trading hub due to their strategic position. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the hustle and bustle of a busy day at the port. The people in the image, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, can be seen unloading the wagons and exchanging goods with others on the dock. The lantern slide, part of the Boswell Collection, further adds to the intrigue of this photograph. The use of lantern slides for presentations was a popular form of entertainment and education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This image, once projected onto a screen, would have transported audiences to the shores of Guernsey, allowing them to experience the sights and sounds of the island from the comfort of their own homes. The Channel Islands, with their unique blend of British and French influences, continue to be a popular tourist destination today. This photograph serves as a reminder of the islands' rich history and their importance as a vital trading hub in the English Channel.
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