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Naval stores at Savannah, Georgia, USA
Naval stores at the docks, Savannah, Georgia, USA, with tall ships in the distance. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14233266
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Barrel Barrels Dock Docks Georgia Goods Mast Masts Savannah Shed Sheds Storage Store Stores Supplies Tall
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling naval stores scene at the docks of Savannah, Georgia, USA, in the year 1910. The image showcases a collection of naval stores sheds and buildings, filled with barrels and barrels of various supplies and goods. These naval stores were essential to the maintenance and upkeep of the American Navy, providing necessary items such as tar, pitch, turpentine, and rosin, which were used for caulking and preserving wooden ships. The tall masts and sails of ships in the distance add to the scene's historical significance, as they represent the vital role that Savannah played as a coastal hub for the United States Navy. The ships, likely carrying their own cargo of naval stores, were an integral part of the supply chain that kept the Navy operational. The buildings and sheds in the foreground are a testament to the industrious nature of the naval stores industry in Savannah during this time. The workers, not visible in the photograph, would have been busy loading and unloading the barrels, ensuring that the supplies were transported efficiently to the Navy's fleet. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of naval stores in America and the crucial role that Savannah, Georgia, played in supplying the United States Navy with the essential items it needed to protect and defend the country's coastlines and interests. The scene is a captivating reminder of the past, with its combination of industry, maritime activity, and historical significance.
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