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LIVERPOOL DOCKS 1950S
A grain warehouse at the dockside, Liverpool, Merseyside. The lighter (barge) on the right is being unloaded by means of suction equipment. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 20157573
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Barge Docks Dockside Grain Harbours Lighter Liverpool Means Merseyside Revolution Suction Unloaded Warehouse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the bustling Liverpool Docks in the 1950s. Witness the timeless beauty of a grain warehouse at the water's edge, as a barge is being unloaded using suction equipment. The gritty charm of the era comes alive in this stunning black and white photograph, perfect for adding authentic character to any space. Bring history into your home with this exceptional piece of art.
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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This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at Liverpool Docks in the 1950s, with a grain warehouse at the heart of the scene. The dockside teems with industry and innovation, as a lighter barge on the right is being unloaded using advanced suction equipment. This method of unloading, which revolutionized the maritime transport industry in the mid-20th century, allowed for faster and more efficient cargo handling. Located in Merseyside, Liverpool Docks were a crucial hub for Britain's maritime trade, particularly in the import and export of essential goods such as grain. The city's strategic location on the Irish Sea made it an ideal gateway for goods traveling between Europe and North America. The grain warehouse in the photograph stands as a testament to the industrial might of Liverpool during this period. Its imposing structure, with its tall, arched windows and prominent chimney, speaks to the scale of the operations taking place. The warehouse's proximity to the water's edge and the presence of the lighter barge underscore the interconnectedness of Liverpool's industries and its role as a vital link in the global supply chain. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Liverpool Docks were at the forefront of industrial progress and economic activity in Northern England. The use of suction equipment represented a significant step forward in the maritime transport industry, and this image serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination that drove Liverpool's growth and success during the 1950s.
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