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Timber Barge 1940S
Underneath the arches - timber barges ( Bill and Coral ) being unloaded on the River Thames under Kingston Bridge, Surrey, England. Date: 1940s
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Arches Barge Barges Bill Coral Kingston Surrey Timber Underneath Unloaded
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of timber barges being unloaded on the River Thames under Kingston Bridge in the 1940s, this mug showcases the nostalgic charm of England's past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Ideal for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Relive the history of the River Thames with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1940s, captures the essence of a bygone era on the River Thames in Surrey, England. Underneath the grand arches of Kingston Bridge, two timber barges, named Bill and Coral, are being unloaded. The timber, carefully stacked on the banks, waits to be transported to various destinations, contributing to the thriving industry of the time. The scene is a testament to the rich maritime history of the River Thames, which has played a crucial role in the economic and cultural development of England for centuries. The timber barges, with their distinctive flat-bottomed hulls, were once a common sight on the river, transporting essential resources to fuel the country's growth. The photograph's composition is striking, with the arches of Kingston Bridge framing the scene and the barges nestled beneath them. The muted colors and the subtle reflections on the water add to the timeless quality of the image. The absence of modern structures and the simple, yet efficient, method of unloading the timber transports us back to a simpler time. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the timber industry on the River Thames during the 1940s, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the important role that the river and its barges played in the country's history.
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