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Fine Art Print : Workmen on oil rig supply ship off The Lizard, Cornwall
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Workmen on oil rig supply ship off The Lizard, Cornwall
Workmen on the supply ship of the oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles south west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of workmen on an oil rig supply ship off The Lizard, Cornwall. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the 1970s, transports you to a time when the vast expanse of the sea met the industrial might of offshore oil exploration. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and expertly framed piece. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a true work of art that will be admired for years to come.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this evocative photograph, a group of workmen can be seen busy at work on the supply ship of the Atlantic I oil rig, located approximately 38 miles south west of The Lizard in Cornwall, during the 1970s. The rugged seascape of the Atlantic Ocean serves as a backdrop to the industrious scene, as the men in hard hats and overalls focus intently on their tasks. The Atlantic I oil rig was a technological marvel of its time, representing the cutting edge of offshore drilling technology. The supply ship, with its distinctive profile and cable reels, played a crucial role in the operation of the rig, delivering essential supplies and equipment to keep the drilling process running smoothly. The workmen in the photograph are engaged in the intricate process of handling and securing cables, a task that required great skill and precision. The image captures the raw power and energy of the industrial process, as well as the dedication and hard work of the men involved. Despite the challenging conditions of the open sea, the workmen appear focused and determined, their expressions reflecting the sense of purpose and camaraderie that must have been essential in such a remote and demanding environment. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of offshore oil drilling during the 1970s, a time when the industry was rapidly expanding and pushing the boundaries of what was possible. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and hard work of the men and women who played a crucial role in the development of the offshore oil industry, and the breathtaking beauty of the natural world that provided the backdrop to their labors.
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