Fine Art Print : Birkenhead Docks
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Birkenhead Docks
A berthing scene, showing ships moored at Birkenhead Docks, Merseyside, England. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 14100420
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Birkenhead Docked Docks Harbours Liverpool Merseyside Moored Berthing
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Birkenhead Docks in the 1950s. Witness the majestic ships gracefully moored at the Merseyside docks in England, as they come to rest against the backdrop of a bygone era. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an exquisite addition to any home or office, transporting you to a time of maritime history and industrial charm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.3cm x 42cm (21.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Timeless Tableau of Maritime History: Birkenhead Docks in the 1950s 2.. Step back in time with this evocative black-and-white photograph capturing the bustling scene at Birkenhead Docks in Merseyside, England during the 1950s. The image presents a captivating tableau of maritime history, as ships of various sizes and shapes gracefully come to rest against the dockside, their hulls reflecting the industrious spirit of Britain's historic waterfront. Located on the eastern side of the River Mersey, Birkenhead Docks have long been a vital hub for international trade and transportation, with Liverpool's famous docks just a stone's throw away. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when the docks were teeming with activity, as cargo ships from around the world docked to unload their goods, and passengers disembarked from ocean liners to begin new lives in a land far from home. The ships in this scene, with their distinctive silhouettes and intricate rigging, are a testament to the engineering marvels of the era. Their presence also underscores the critical role that maritime transport played in shaping the economic, social, and cultural fabric of Britain during the mid-20th century. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of Birkenhead Docks and the rich maritime heritage they represent. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the world seemed smaller, and the promise of new opportunities lay just beyond the horizon.
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