Fine Art Print : Southampton Docks 1940S
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Southampton Docks 1940S
King George V Graving Dock at Southampton, England, 1, 200 feet long and 135 feet wide, with a depth of 50.5 feet to keel blocks
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Media ID 4370046
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Blocks Depth Dock Docks Feet Graving Harbours Keel Southampton Wide
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Southampton Docks 1940s from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of King George V Graving Dock in Southampton, England. Built in 1931, the dock boasts impressive dimensions of 200 feet in length and 135 feet in width, with a depth of 50.5 feet to the keel blocks. This evocative print transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into maritime history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1940s with this print of Southampton Docks. The King George V Graving Dock is showcased in all its glory, measuring an impressive 1,200 feet long and 135 feet wide, with a depth of 50.5 feet to keel blocks. This historical snapshot captures a pivotal moment in Britain's transport history, showcasing the bustling activity of one of England's most important harbours.
As you study the details of this photograph, you can almost hear the sounds of ships coming and going, carrying goods from distant lands and connecting Southampton to the rest of the world. The sheer size and scale of the dock are awe-inspiring, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess.
This image serves as a reminder of a bygone era when Southampton was at the forefront of maritime trade and played a crucial role in shaping Britain's economy. It is a window into our past that allows us to appreciate how far we have come while also reflecting on the rich history that has brought us to where we are today.
Immerse yourself in this piece of living history and let your imagination wander through time as you explore every inch of this remarkable photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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