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Framed Print : Container Terminal EAW516637
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Container Terminal EAW516637
Container Terminal, Western Avenue, Southampton. The Port of Southampton has the second largest container terminal in the UK. It is approached by a deeply dredged channel of the River Test. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1987
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13328306
© Historic England Archive
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print collection, featuring the captivating image "Container Terminal EAW516637" by Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph showcases the bustling activity of the Port of Southampton's container terminal at Western Avenue. Approached by a deeply dredged channel of the River Test, this second largest UK container terminal is a testament to the rich maritime history and economic significance of Southampton. Bring the vibrant energy of the port into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. A perfect addition for those who appreciate the intersection of history and modern industry.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.2cm x 59.9cm (23.3" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling Container Terminal EAW516637, located on Western Avenue in Southampton. As one of the largest container terminals in the United Kingdom, it stands as a testament to the city's maritime significance. The Port of Southampton boasts an impressive infrastructure that supports its thriving trade industry. The image showcases a snapshot from 1987, taken by Aerofilms Ltd, offering a glimpse into this vital hub of activity during that era. The terminal is strategically positioned along the deeply dredged channel of the River Test, allowing for seamless access and smooth navigation for incoming and outgoing vessels. With its intricate network of cranes, containers stacked high like colorful building blocks, and ships lining up at berths ready to load or unload their precious cargo, this photograph encapsulates the vibrancy and efficiency of port operations. It serves as a reminder of how crucial ports are for global commerce and economic growth. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this remarkable image provides valuable insight into Britain's rich maritime heritage. It celebrates not only Southampton's pivotal role in international trade but also highlights the continuous evolution and advancements made within port logistics over time. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time through Aerofilms' lens, we can't help but be captivated by both its visual beauty and its representation of human ingenuity at work – forever etching itself into our collective memory.
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