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Railway Docks
14th May 1935: Schoolchildren passing the liner Homeric while on a tour of the Southern Railway docks at Southampton organised Kent school authorities. (Photo by Arthur Tanner/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Arthur Tanner
Media ID 19789671
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of maritime culture through the captivating lens of Arthur Tanner's "Railway Docks," now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, taken on May 14th, 1935, captures a memorable moment as schoolchildren pass the majestic liner Homeric during a Southern Railway dock tour in Southampton. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this black-and-white photograph transport you back in time, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the nostalgia and bring the beauty of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.2cm x 42cm (21.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
In this print captured by Arthur Tanner, we are transported back to the 14th of May in 1935. The scene unfolds at the Southern Railway docks in Southampton, England, where a group of schoolchildren is passing by the majestic liner Homeric. Organized by the Kent school authorities, this tour offers these young minds an extraordinary opportunity to witness firsthand the bustling activity that takes place within these maritime walls. The composition beautifully captures the essence of youth and curiosity as we see their backs turned towards us, eagerly absorbing every detail with wide-eyed wonderment. Against a backdrop of towering cranes and docked vessels, their small figures create a stark contrast that emphasizes both their vulnerability and resilience. Arthur Tanner's choice to present this moment in black and white adds a timeless quality to the image. It allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this historical narrative while highlighting the architectural grandeur surrounding them. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Fine Art Storehouse, it serves as a poignant reminder of how education can transcend classroom walls. It reminds us that learning extends far beyond textbooks; it thrives when experiences come alive before our very eyes.
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