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Fine Art Print : Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
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Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14193559
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Cockle Essex Leigh Sheds Southend
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of the English coast with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. This evocative image, dating back to the 1900s, captures the essence of a bygone era with its quaint cockle sheds nestled along the shoreline. The intricate details of the weathered wooden structures and the tranquil waters reflecting the clear blue sky create a serene and nostalgic scene. Our Fine Art Prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and are rights managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to the 1900s and the charming coastal town of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England. The image showcases a row of traditional cockle sheds, their weathered wood and rusted metal frames reflecting the harsh yet beautiful environment of the shoreline. Cockle fishing was once a thriving industry in this area, with local fishermen harvesting the edible cockles from the mudflats at low tide, using rakes and winnows to separate the shellfish from the sand. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of the colorful boats moored nearby, their masts and sails adding a sense of movement and dynamism to the otherwise static image. The sky above is a mix of moody greys and blues, hinting at the unpredictable weather that the fishermen would have faced as they went about their daily work. Despite the passage of time, the memory of the cockle sheds and the community that once thrived around them continues to resonate with locals and visitors alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Leigh-on-Sea and the important role that the sea and its resources have played in shaping the town's identity.
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