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Metal Print : Torquay harbour on the morning of November 5, 1951. Eighty mph winds wreaked havoc
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Torquay harbour on the morning of November 5, 1951. Eighty mph winds wreaked havoc
Torquay harbour on the morning of November 5, 1951. Eighty mph winds wreaked havoc. Stacks of timber on Haldon Pier had been washed into the harbour. On the left of the picture the concrete piles of the Princess Gardens banjo are being constructed
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Media ID 21765205
© Mirrorpix
1951 Boats Bygones Coast Devon Fifties Harbour Nostalgia Not Personality Seaside South West Wind Gales
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of Torquay Harbour, November 5, 1958. Witness the raw power of nature as mirrored in this iconic image of the harbour, where 80 mph winds caused havoc, uprooting stacks of timber on Haldon Pier and sending them crashing into the water. Relive history with this stunning, weather-resistant metal print from Memory Lane Prints. Perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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Torquay Harbour, November 5,1951 - A Battle Against the Elements
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the aftermath of a fierce battle between nature and man-made structures. On that fateful morning in Torquay, England, eighty mph winds unleashed their fury upon the picturesque harbor. The devastating gales wreaked havoc on everything in their path. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can witness the sheer power of Mother Nature's wrath. Stacks of timber that once stood tall on Haldon Pier were now scattered like matchsticks across the harbor. The debris served as a haunting reminder of the forceful waves that had washed them away. Amidst this chaos, construction workers could be seen diligently working on Princess Gardens banjo - concrete piles rising defiantly against nature's onslaught. Their determination to rebuild and fortify these structures was evident even amidst such destruction. This image not only evokes nostalgia for a bygone era but also serves as a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity. It reminds us how communities along coastal regions have always battled against unpredictable weather patterns and relentless winds. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints' collection curated by Mirrorpix, we are transported back to an era when seaside towns like Torquay faced both beauty and brutality from their natural surroundings.
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