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Poster Print : Grimsby Docks EPW012666
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Grimsby Docks EPW012666
The Dock Tower, Royal and No 1 Fish Docks, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1925
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13403227
© Historic England Archive
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Grimsby with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic Dock Tower and the Royal and No. 1 Fish Docks, as captured by Aerofilms Ltd in 1925. This historic photograph from the Historic England Archive takes you back in time to Grimsby's bustling North East Lincolnshire waterfront. With its intriguing details and captivating atmosphere, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and locals alike. Bring a piece of Grimsby's past into your home or office and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This aerial photograph, EPW012666 from the Historic England Archive, offers a breathtaking view of Grimsby Docks in North East Lincolnshire, as captured by Aerofilms Ltd in 1925. The image showcases the Royal and No. 1 Fish Docks, a hub of maritime activity that has shaped Grimsby's identity for generations. The Dock Tower, a prominent feature in the scene, stands tall and proud, serving as a testament to the area's rich history. The tower, with its distinctive red and white stripes, was built in 1852 and served as a vital navigational aid for seafarers entering the docks. Surrounding the tower, a myriad of boats and ships can be seen moored at the docks, their sails furled or anchors dropped. The fish docks, with their neatly arranged sheds and cranes, are a hive of activity, as fishermen and dockworkers prepare for the next catch. The photograph also reveals the expansive reach of the docks, which stretch out towards the North Sea, providing a clear indication of the scale of the maritime industry that once thrived in Grimsby. The image is a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the vital role that Grimsby's docks played in the fishing and maritime industries. Today, the docks continue to be an essential part of Grimsby's heritage, attracting visitors from far and wide who come to explore the area's rich maritime history. This photograph serves as a reminder of the past, while also highlighting the enduring importance of the docks to the town and its people.
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