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Poster Print : Southampton Docks EAW086604
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Southampton Docks EAW086604
Empress and Ocean Dock, Southampton. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1961
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13435479
© Historic England Archive
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Southampton Docks EAW086604 poster print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1961, showcases Empress and Ocean Docks in Southampton, offering a fascinating glimpse into maritime history. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative image, perfect for adding character to your home or office walls. The high-quality print brings the bustling activity of the docks to life, making it an ideal conversation starter and a great addition to any collection. Explore our range of historic prints and relive the past with Media Storehouse.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Southampton Docks EAW086604" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime hub of Southampton in 1961. Captured from an aerial perspective by Aerofilms Ltd, this image showcases the impressive Empress and Ocean Dock at Southampton Harbor. The photograph transports us to a bygone era when dockyards were teeming with activity and ships of all shapes and sizes dotted the horizon. The sheer scale of the docks is awe-inspiring, as massive vessels line up along the quayside awaiting their next voyage or cargo exchange. The intricate network of cranes, warehouses, and storage facilities further emphasizes Southampton's significance as a major port. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this was more than just a place for trade; it was a vibrant community where sailors embarked on adventures across distant seas while families bid them farewell or eagerly awaited their return. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print offers an invaluable glimpse into our maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder of Southampton's pivotal role in connecting nations through trade and exploration. Whether you have personal ties to this historic port or simply appreciate its rich legacy, "Southampton Docks EAW086604" invites you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of an era long past – one filled with ambition, industry, and boundless possibilities on both land and sea.
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