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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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Media ID 14295686
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Arches Barge Barges Bill Coral Kingston Surrey Timber Underneath Unloaded
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This nostalgic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 1940s as you witness the hustle and bustle of timber barges being unloaded on the River Thames beneath Kingston Bridge, Surrey, England. The intricate details of the timber barges Bill and Coral, their weathered wood and the striking architecture of the bridge create a mesmerizing scene that is sure to evoke memories and inspire your space. Our high-quality prints are available through Rights Managed licensing, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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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