Framed Print : Ship in Dock Fowey
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ship in Dock Fowey
Ship in dock, at Fowey. Date: 1890
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Media ID 571246
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10003164
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Ship in Dock, Fowey" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning 1890 photograph captures a ship gracefully coming into dock at the picturesque harbor of Fowey, Cornwall. The intricate details of the ship's rigging and the quaint charm of the harbor are beautifully preserved in this timeless piece. Hang this evocative print in your home or office to add a touch of maritime history and serene beauty to your space. Experience the rich storytelling power of this captivating image, now available as a high-quality framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty and tranquility of Fowey Harbour in Cornwall, England, as a ship comes to rest in the dock around the turn of the 19th century. The image, taken in 1890 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past when sailing ships were the lifeblood of maritime trade and communication. The ship, with its tall masts and sails furled, appears to be a traditional British vessel, its hull glistening in the sunlight as it settles into its berth. The dockworkers, dressed in heavy coats and hats, stand at the ready to assist with the unloading of cargo or the mooring lines. The quay, lined with picturesque cottages and shops, bustles with activity as locals and sailors go about their daily business. Fowey Harbour, located on the south coast of Cornwall, has a rich maritime history dating back to the Roman period. It was an important port for the export of tin, copper, and china clay, as well as a strategic military base during both World Wars. The harbour's natural deep-water channel and sheltered location made it an ideal stopping place for ships traveling between Europe and the Americas. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the role that coastal communities like Fowey played in shaping the history of Britain. It invites us to imagine the stories of the sailors, dockworkers, and local residents who went about their lives in this bustling harbor over a century ago.
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