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Timber Barge 1940S
Underneath the arches - timber barges ( Bill and Coral ) being unloaded on the River Thames under Kingston Bridge, Surrey, England. Date: 1940s
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Arches Barge Barges Bill Coral Kingston Surrey Timber Underneath Unloaded
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the River Thames with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1940s. Witness the charm of timber barges Bill and Coral being skillfully unloaded under Kingston Bridge in Surrey, England. The intricate details of the timber barges, the elegant arches of the bridge, and the tranquil waterway create a stunning tableau of a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
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 photograph, taken in the 1940s, captures the essence of a bygone era on the River Thames in Surrey, England. Underneath the grand arches of Kingston Bridge, two timber barges, named Bill and Coral, are being unloaded. The timber, carefully stacked on the banks, waits to be transported to various destinations, contributing to the thriving industry of the time. The scene is a testament to the rich maritime history of the River Thames, which has played a crucial role in the economic and cultural development of England for centuries. The timber barges, with their distinctive flat-bottomed hulls, were once a common sight on the river, transporting essential resources to fuel the country's growth. The photograph's composition is striking, with the arches of Kingston Bridge framing the scene and the barges nestled beneath them. The muted colors and the subtle reflections on the water add to the timeless quality of the image. The absence of modern structures and the simple, yet efficient, method of unloading the timber transports us back to a simpler time. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the timber industry on the River Thames during the 1940s, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the important role that the river and its barges played in the country's history.
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