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Canvas Print : GWR Cardiff Docks, 1946
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GWR Cardiff Docks, 1946
Unloading cargo from S.S Inishowen Head
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 7194247
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "GWR Cardiff Docks, 1946" from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This stunning image transports you back in time to the bustling Cardiff Docks in 1946. Witness the S.S Inishowen Head as it unloads its cargo, a testament to the industrial might of the era. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the history to life in your home or office. The vibrant colors and fine details are sure to capture your attention and spark conversation. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials to ensure long-lasting beauty. Add a touch of history to your space with this exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
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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> Cardiff
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Places
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> Cardiff Docks
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This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of Cardiff Docks in 1946, as cargo is unloaded from the S.S Inishowen Head. The image, part of the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway's extensive collection, offers a glimpse into the past of this historic waterfront area. The S.S Inishowen Head, a merchant vessel, is moored at the quayside, its hull bulging with the weight of the cargo it carries. The cranes loom large in the background, their long arms reaching out to grab hold of the containers and transport them to the waiting trucks and wagons. The dockworkers, dressed in heavy coats and hats, are dwarfed by the machinery around them as they toil away, shoveling coal and securing the cargo. The atmosphere is one of industry and determination, as the post-war economy begins to recover. The steam trains, a symbol of progress and modernization, can be seen in the distance, ready to transport the goods to their final destinations. The ships, the cranes, and the trains all work in harmony, creating a well-oiled machine that keeps the country moving. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of community and camaraderie among the dockworkers. They work together, relying on each other to get the job done efficiently and effectively. The photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a bygone era, when the docks were the lifeblood of the city and the engine of the economy. The Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway is proud to preserve this image and the stories it tells, offering visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the rich history of Cardiff Docks and the role the railway played in shaping it.
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