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Framed Print : Wreck of the Falcon N100299
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Wreck of the Falcon N100299
WRECK OF THE FALCON, Langdon Steps, Dover, Kent. (1926) View down onto the wreck with yacht and cross-channel ferry in the distance
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Media ID 4080119
© Historic England
Boat Coast Maritime Ship Wreck
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Wreck of the Falcon N100299" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative work of renowned photographer Peter Williams from Historic England. This stunning image transports you to the historic site of Langdon Steps in Dover, Kent, where the wreck of the Falcon lies in the shallows. The photograph offers a unique perspective, as you look down upon the shipwreck with a yacht and cross-channel ferry visible in the distance. Imagine the stories this scene could tell, as the past and present converge in this beautifully framed print. Add this captivating piece to your home or office for a daily reminder of the rich history and beauty of the English coastline.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Peter Williams takes us back to the year 1926, capturing a haunting scene of the Wreck of the Falcon N100299 at Langdon Steps in Dover, Kent. The image offers a unique perspective as we look down onto the wreck from above, revealing both its grandeur and devastation. In this frame, our eyes are drawn not only to the wreck itself but also to the contrasting presence of a majestic yacht and a cross-channel ferry in the distance. These vessels symbolize life and movement against the backdrop of tragedy. It is an eerie reminder that even amidst chaos, life continues on. The maritime theme resonates strongly throughout this photograph; it speaks volumes about man's relationship with nature's unpredictable forces. The shipwreck stands as a testament to human vulnerability when faced with the mighty power of the sea. Peter Williams skillfully captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and melancholy within this scene. His composition invites contemplation on themes such as impermanence and resilience. As we gaze upon this striking image, let us reflect on how history has shaped our present-day coastal landscapes while acknowledging those who have braved treacherous waters before us. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that beneath calm seas lie stories untold - tales of triumphs and tragedies forever etched into maritime history.
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