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Fine Art Print : Chapman Light a002063
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Chapman Light a002063
CHAPMAN LIGHT, Canvey Island, Essex. Chapman Light (a warning signal for shipping) in the Thames Estuary off Canvey Island. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings. Date range: 1945 - 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3664474
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Chapman Light by S.W. Rawlings from Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken between 1945 and 1965, showcases the iconic Chapman Light on Canvey Island in Essex, a vital warning signal for shipping in the Thames Estuary. Bring the history and charm of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and fine art paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Order now and let this stunning piece of history become a cherished addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.9cm x 59.4cm (14.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This print captures the essence of maritime history, showcasing the iconic Chapman Light in all its glory. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of Canvey Island, Essex, this warning signal for shipping has long been a symbol of safety and navigation in the Thames Estuary. Taken by Stanley W Rawlings between 1945 and 1965, this photograph exudes a sense of timeless elegance. The monochromatic tones add depth to every detail, emphasizing the intricate structure of Chapman Light as it stands steadfast amidst turbulent waters. The image transports us back to an era when lighthouses were not just functional structures but also beacons of hope for sailors navigating treacherous seas. It serves as a reminder that even in times of uncertainty, there are guiding lights to lead us home. Rawlings' skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of Chapman Light itself and its significance within its surroundings. The vastness of the Thames Estuary is beautifully contrasted with this solitary sentinel standing guard over countless ships passing through these waters. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at our rich maritime heritage. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment in time but also an enduring connection between man and sea – a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history.
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