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Antique Framed Print : Australian Quayside
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Australian Quayside
Ships in dock at a railway pier at Sandridge, near Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia, circa 1857. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797758
© 2007 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print captures the bustling Australian quayside in all its glory. Taken circa 1857, the image showcases a vibrant scene at Sandridge, near Williamstown in Melbourne, Australia. The photograph, preserved beautifully by Fine Art Storehouse from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, is a testament to the rich history of maritime transport in this region. In vivid color, the picture depicts ships docked at a railway pier as they await their next voyage. A child can be seen curiously observing the activity around him, adding an endearing touch to this historical snapshot. Steamships dominate the foreground while carts and rails line up along the waterfront. The water glistens under the bright sunlight as sailing ships gracefully navigate through it. This mesmerizing sight serves as a reminder of how crucial water transport was for trade and travel during that era. One cannot miss noticing a magnificent paddle steamer majestically positioned amidst other vessels. Its grandeur symbolizes technological advancements and progress in transportation during this time period. This remarkable piece of art encapsulates not only Australia's maritime heritage but also offers glimpses into daily life and commerce in Williamstown Victoria over 150 years ago. It stands as a visual tribute to Australasia's rich past and invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone but forever captured through photography.
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