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Framed Print : North Greenwich Pier EAW659284
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North Greenwich Pier EAW659284
The North Greenwich Peninsula, London. Now the location of the O2 Arena. The Royal Victoria Dock, London City Airport and the Thames Barrier under construction are all visible in the background. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1996
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Media ID 13401807
© Historic England Archive
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of London's North Greenwich Pier with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This captivating image, copyrighted by Historic England, transports you back in time to the late 1960s when the North Greenwich Peninsula was a bustling hub of activity. Witness the iconic North Greenwich Pier, now the home of the O2 Arena, surrounded by the Royal Victoria Dock, London City Airport, and the Thames Barrier under construction. This high-quality framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who loves the vibrant history of London. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "North Greenwich Pier EAW659284" takes us on a nostalgic journey back to 1996. The image showcases the North Greenwich Peninsula in London, now famously known as the location of the iconic O2 Arena. However, what truly captivates our attention is the breathtaking backdrop that unfolds behind it. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are treated to a mesmerizing view of London's maritime landscape. The Royal Victoria Dock stands proudly in the distance, its vast expanse reflecting shimmering rays of sunlight. Adjacent to it lies London City Airport, bustling with activity as planes take off and land amidst an atmosphere buzzing with excitement. But perhaps most intriguingly, we witness history being made before our eyes - the construction of the Thames Barrier. This monumental engineering feat serves as a testament to mankind's determination and ingenuity in taming nature's powerful forces for protection against flooding. The composition expertly captures both tranquility and dynamism simultaneously; a serene harbor juxtaposed against an industrious port. It invites us to ponder upon how these elements coexist harmoniously within one frame - a microcosm of life itself. Preserved by Historic England Archive and photographed by Aerofilms Ltd. , this remarkable piece transports us back in time while reminding us of humanity's ceaseless pursuit for progress and innovation along our beloved waterways.
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