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BIRKENHEAD DOCKS
A busy scene at the lock of Birkenhead Docks, Merseyside, England. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 20158215
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Birkenhead Busy Docks Harbours Liverpool Lock Merseyside
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Birkenhead Docks from the Media Storehouse collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to the bustling 1950s, as ships navigate the lock at Merseyside, England. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring the history and charm of Birkenhead Docks into your daily life and create a timeless decor statement. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.4cm (16.5" x 21.4")
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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1. Title: A Busy Scene at Birkenhead Docks, Merseyside, England, 1950s 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the hustle and bustle of Birkenhead Docks in Merseyside, England, during the 1950s. The image focuses on the lock area, where a multitude of ships, barges, and cranes dominate the scene. The lock gates are open, allowing the ebb and flow of maritime traffic as vessels of various sizes and shapes maneuver in and out. 3. Context: Birkenhead Docks, located on the River Mersey, played a significant role in the economic and industrial development of Liverpool and the surrounding region. The dock complex was a major transport hub, connecting Britain to the world through sea trade. The 1950s marked a period of post-war recovery and growth, and this photograph showcases the vibrant activity that characterized Birkenhead Docks during this time. 4. Details: The photograph reveals a myriad of details that speak to the richness of maritime life during the 1950s. Workers in uniforms can be seen loading and unloading cargo from ships, while others operate the cranes with precision and skill. The background is filled with the masts and rigging of ships, their sails billowing in the wind. Smoke rises from the chimneys of nearby factories, adding to the sense of industry and activity. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the history of maritime transport in Britain during the 1950s. It captures the energy and dynamism of Birkenhead Docks, a testament to the vital role they played in the country's economic and industrial growth. The image also serves as a reminder of the people who labored in these docks, contributing to the larger narrative of the region's maritime heritage.
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