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Photographic Print : Southampton Docks, 5 November 1931
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Southampton Docks, 5 November 1931
Aerial view of the liner terminal at Southampton with several ships berthed; tugs are assisting one which is about to leave
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1528741
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar Ships Transport Travel
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of maritime photography with our exquisite print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning aerial view of Southampton Docks, captured on the 5th of November, 1931, by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum photographer, Charles E. Brown, showcases a bustling harbor teeming with activity. Several ships are moored at the liner terminal, their silhouettes contrasting against the sky. Tugs skillfully maneuver one ship as it prepares to set sail, adding an element of excitement and dynamism to the scene. This captivating photograph not only transports you back in time but also offers a unique perspective of maritime history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story of Southampton Docks unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Southampton Docks, 5 November 1931" offers a mesmerizing aerial view of the bustling liner terminal at Southampton. Taken by Charles E Brown, this snapshot from the interwar period takes us back to a time when ships were the epitome of transport and travel. The image showcases several majestic vessels berthed at the docks, their grandeur accentuated by their sheer size against the backdrop of Southampton's industrial landscape. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we witness tugs diligently assisting one ship that is preparing to depart. These powerful little vessels symbolize both support and guidance as they navigate alongside their larger counterpart. Their presence adds an element of dynamism and movement to an otherwise static scene. The photograph not only captures a significant era in maritime history but also evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia for those who appreciate the romance of travel by sea. It transports us to a time when liners were more than just modes of transportation; they represented adventure, exploration, and dreams coming true. Through this remarkable visual documentation preserved at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technology and global connectivity. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst progress and innovation, it is essential to cherish our past while embracing our future journeys ahead.
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