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Framed Print : Fish heads DP174797
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Fish heads DP174797
Grimsby Docks, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Detail of fish heads in a curing factory on Grimsby Docks.
Associated British Ports, Sidebottom St, The Kasbah
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Media ID 25219466
© Historic England Archive
Coastal Dock Dockyard Factory Fishing Fisheries Fishing Industry Seafood
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Fish Heads DP174797" print by Alun Bull from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Grimsby Docks, where the rich history of the UK's fishing industry comes alive. Witness the intricate detail of the fish heads in a traditional curing factory, set against the backdrop of The Kasbah and the hustle and bustle of Sidebottom St. Each print is expertly framed to preserve the vibrant colors and textures of Alun Bull's photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of historic Grimsby into your world with this unique and intriguing framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Fish heads DP174797" captures the intricate details of a curing factory in Grimsby Docks, North East Lincolnshire. Taken by Alun Bull, this image offers a glimpse into the heart of the fishing industry that has long been synonymous with this coastal town. The photograph showcases a close-up view of fish heads neatly arranged within the factory. Each head tells its own story, bearing marks and scars from their journey through the bustling dockyard. The sheer abundance of fish heads is a testament to the thriving seafood trade that once flourished here. Grimsby Docks have played an integral role in sustaining generations of fishermen and supporting local communities for centuries. Associated British Ports stands as a symbol of resilience and hard work, serving as both a hub for maritime activities and a source of livelihood for countless individuals. Alun Bull's expert composition highlights not only the beauty found within these discarded fish heads but also pays homage to an industry steeped in tradition and heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder of Grimsby's rich history as one of Britain's most important fishing ports. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and craftsmanship required to sustain such an essential industry. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate our shared cultural heritage while honoring those who have shaped it throughout history.
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