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Framed Print : Sailing vessels moored at Rochester DIX02_01_188
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Sailing vessels moored at Rochester DIX02_01_188
Sailing vessels moored beside timber warehouses at Rochester, Medway, Kent. Photographed by J Dixon Scott between 1925 and 1935
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Media ID 21160477
© Source: Historic England Archive
Boat Dock Sailing Warehouse Thames Barge
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of Sailing Vessels Moored at Rochester by J Dixon Scott from Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken between 1925 and 1935, showcases the timeless beauty of historic Rochester in Kent, with its picturesque timber warehouses and graceful sailing vessels. Add a touch of maritime history and character to your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is carefully crafted with archival-quality materials to ensure longevity and vibrant color. Bring the charm of the past into your present with this stunning piece of art.
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.
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> J Dixon-Scott Collection (1920s-1930s)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty of Rochester's historic waterfront as depicted by renowned photographer J. Dixon Scott between 1925 and 1935. The image showcases a picturesque scene of sailing vessels moored alongside the timber warehouses at Rochester, located on the Medway River in Kent. The Thames barges, with their distinctive flat-bottomed hulls and tall masts, are a testament to the rich maritime history of this area. The warehouses, with their weathered facades and tall chimneys, stand as silent sentinels against the backdrop of the Thames Estuary. Their timber frames and corrugated iron roofs have weathered the test of time, reflecting the area's industrial past. The intricate network of ropes and rigging on the sailing boats adds a sense of dynamism to the otherwise static scene. The reflection of the boats and warehouses on the calm waters of the river adds an extra layer of depth and intrigue to the photograph. The soft light filtering through the clouds creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, inviting us to imagine the hustle and bustle of the bustling port that once thrived here. This photograph is a reminder of the rich maritime heritage of Rochester and the Medway Estuary, and the important role that sailing vessels and timber warehouses played in shaping the area's history. J. Dixon Scott's masterful composition and use of light and shadow capture the essence of this unique and beautiful waterfront scene.
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