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Framed Print : Barrow-in-Furness EAW496011
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Barrow-in-Furness EAW496011
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in November 1985
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13404179
© Historic England Archive
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Barrow-in-Furness framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This exquisite photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in November 1985, offers a stunning glimpse into the history of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The black-and-white image showcases the industrial town's unique character and charm, with its bustling docks and distinctive architecture. Framed in a elegant and timeless design, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office, but also a testament to the rich history of England's industrial past. Bring a piece of history into your space with the Barrow-in-Furness framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 print showcases the bustling town of Barrow-in-Furness, located in the picturesque county of Cumbria. Taken from an aerial perspective by Aerofilms Ltd in November 1985, it offers a unique glimpse into the maritime heritage and industrial prowess that defined this historic region. The image beautifully captures the intricate network of docks and shipyards that once thrived along Barrow's coastline. The sprawling expanse of these facilities is a testament to the town's rich maritime history, where countless vessels were constructed and launched into the vast blue waters. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, one can't help but marvel at the sheer magnitude of activity taking place within its frame. Workers scurry about like ants on a mission, their presence underscoring the importance of this shipbuilding hub during its heyday. The composition also highlights how seamlessly industry blends with nature here. The tranquil waters surrounding Barrow provide a stark contrast to the towering cranes and colossal ships dominating its skyline. This harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and natural beauty is what makes Barrow-in-Furness truly special. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this remarkable photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's industrial past. It encapsulates both the resilience and ingenuity that shaped communities like Barrow-in-Furness while paying homage to those who dedicated their lives to building magnificent vessels that sailed across oceans far and wide.
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