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Canvas Print : Harwich Harbour - Trial of first steam lifeboat in 1889
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Harwich Harbour - Trial of first steam lifeboat in 1889
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Media ID 32358578
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Dock Docks Essex Harwich Lifeboat Lifeboats
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic charm of Harwich Harbour into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the trial of the first steam lifeboat in 1889. The vintage essence of this photograph is beautifully preserved in our high-quality canvas prints, adding a unique and intriguing conversation starter to any room. Experience the rich history of Harwich Harbour like never before with our premium canvas prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a significant moment in maritime history - the trial of the first steam lifeboat in Harwich Harbour in 1889. The image transports us back to the Edwardian era, where Victorian-era technology was being put to the test on the waters of Essex.
The scene is bustling with activity as sailors and engineers work diligently on the docks, preparing for this groundbreaking trial. The vintage charm of the old-fashioned lifeboats and period attire adds an air of nostalgia to this historical moment.
Harwich Harbour serves as a picturesque backdrop to this pivotal event, its calm waters reflecting the early morning light. The steam-powered lifeboat stands out against the traditional sailboats, showcasing a glimpse into a future where innovation would revolutionize maritime rescue operations.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the bravery and ingenuity that drove progress during that time. This photograph is not just a visual record but also a testament to human determination and perseverance in overcoming challenges at sea.
The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this invaluable piece of history, allowing us to appreciate and learn from our past achievements in marine technology. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of experimentation and exploration on Harwich Harbour.
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