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Framed Print : Southampton Docks EAW086604
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Southampton Docks EAW086604
Empress and Ocean Dock, Southampton. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1961
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13435479
© Historic England Archive
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Southampton Docks Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This captivating image, titled EAW086604, takes you back in time to Empress and Ocean Docks in Southampton as captured by Aerofilms Ltd in 1961. The historic photograph, sourced from the Historic England Archive, showcases the bustling activity of the docks with ships and cranes in full operation. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the charm of a bygone era with every glance. Order your Southampton Docks Framed Print today and add a touch of timeless appeal to your space.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Southampton Docks EAW086604" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime hub of Southampton in 1961. Captured from an aerial perspective by Aerofilms Ltd, this image showcases the impressive Empress and Ocean Dock at Southampton Harbor. The photograph transports us to a bygone era when dockyards were teeming with activity and ships of all shapes and sizes dotted the horizon. The sheer scale of the docks is awe-inspiring, as massive vessels line up along the quayside awaiting their next voyage or cargo exchange. The intricate network of cranes, warehouses, and storage facilities further emphasizes Southampton's significance as a major port. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this was more than just a place for trade; it was a vibrant community where sailors embarked on adventures across distant seas while families bid them farewell or eagerly awaited their return. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print offers an invaluable glimpse into our maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder of Southampton's pivotal role in connecting nations through trade and exploration. Whether you have personal ties to this historic port or simply appreciate its rich legacy, "Southampton Docks EAW086604" invites you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of an era long past – one filled with ambition, industry, and boundless possibilities on both land and sea.
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