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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Timber Barge 1940s poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the authentic charm of the past as timber barges Bill and Coral are skillfully unloaded under Kingston Bridge on the River Thames in England. Experience the rich history of the 1940s through this exquisite piece of art, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office."
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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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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