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Antique Framed Print : A tug boat passes under Southwark Bridge, London
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A tug boat passes under Southwark Bridge, London
A tug boat passes under the newly re-opened Southwark Bridge on the Thames River in London, 1921. St Pauls Cathedral is seen silhouetted in the background.
1921
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Media ID 14122473
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1921 Bridges Pauls Powered Silhouetted Silhouettes Southwark Tugs
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 20.6cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A captivating photograph from the annals of London's maritime history, this image showcases a tug boat skillfully making its way under the newly re-opened Southwark Bridge on the Thames River in 1921. The bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, stands proudly in the foreground, its arches framing the industrious tug boat. In the background, the iconic silhouette of St. Paul's Cathedral adds an air of historical significance to the scene. The early 1920s was an era of transformation for London's waterways, with steam-powered tugs and boats playing a crucial role in the transportation of goods and people. This photograph encapsulates the essence of this period, highlighting the harmony between the modern infrastructure and the traditional maritime practices. The Thames River, a vital artery of London's past and present, is a testament to the city's rich history and its enduring connection to the water. The image of the tug boat passing under Southwark Bridge is a poignant reminder of the river's importance as a transportation hub and the vital role that boats and tugs played in shaping London's urban landscape. This evocative photograph, taken in 1921, offers a glimpse into London's maritime past and serves as a tribute to the city's enduring relationship with the Thames River. The silhouette of St. Paul's Cathedral in the background adds a sense of timelessness to the image, making it a must-have for anyone with an interest in London's history, maritime culture, or urban development.
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