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Fine Art Print : London Life - The Busy Docks of the Port of London
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London Life - The Busy Docks of the Port of London
London Life - The Busy Docks of the Port of London Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 11582683
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Active Barge Barges Busy Crane Cranes Delivering Docks Lift Lifting Lifts Load Loading Maritime Produce Sack Sacks Tugboat Unload Unloading
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant past of London's bustling docks with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "London Life - The Busy Docks of the Port of London" (circa 1940). This evocative piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of hustle and activity on the Thames. With its rich, intricate details and authentic atmosphere, this rights-managed print is a must-have for anyone who loves London history or appreciates the beauty of black and white photography. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add character to any space with this stunning fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 59.4cm (14.5" 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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London Life - The Busy Docks of the Port of London (circa 1940): A captivating photograph that vividly portrays the bustling activity at the Port of London during the 1940s. The River Thames, a lifeline for the city, teems with a flotilla of boats and barges, each playing a crucial role in the intricate dance of unloading and loading. In the foreground, workers in thick coats and hats are seen unloading sacks from a barge, their faces etched with determination and focus. The sacks, likely filled with essential produce, are carefully lifted and transported to waiting trucks by cranes and tugboats. The cranes, with their massive arms outstretched, are a testament to the industrial might of the era. The scene is a symphony of movement and energy, with boats of all shapes and sizes navigating the river, their horns blaring to signal their approach. The air is filled with the sounds of activity - the clanging of metal, the roar of engines, and the cries of the workers. The Port of London was a hub of trade and commerce during the 1940s, with goods from around the world arriving and departing daily. This photograph offers a glimpse into the active and working life of the port, a testament to the resilience and determination of the people who kept the city supplied during a time of great upheaval. London Life - The Busy Docks of the Port of London is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when the river was the lifeblood of the city, and the docks were the beating heart of London's industrial might.
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