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Cutty Sark a065184
CUTTY SARK, Greenwich, London. A detail view of the stern of the Cutty Sark by night, showing her decorative name plate and rudder. The Cutty Sark, the most famous extreme tea clipper of her age, was finally moored in dry dock at Greenwich in 1954, and opened as a museum in 1957. Photograph 1955-1965, John Gay
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Media ID 628548
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30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cutty Sark a065184" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning tribute to the iconic sailing ship. This exquisite piece, captured by the talented lens of John Gay from Historic England, showcases a detail view of the Cutty Sark's stern by night. The image beautifully highlights the ship's decorative name plate and rudder, bathed in the soft glow of the night. Bring the history and allure of this legendary vessel into your home or office with this elegant framed print. A perfect addition to any maritime enthusiast's collection.
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 59.1cm 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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Amidst the tranquil waters of Greenwich, London, the iconic Cutty Sark stands proudly against the backdrop of the night sky. This breathtaking detail view captures the stern of the historic ship, illuminated by the soft glow of the moon and surrounding lights. The intricately designed name plate, "Cutty Sark," shines brightly, adding to the ship's mystique and allure. The rudder, a crucial component of the ship's navigation, is also visible, a testament to the Cutty Sark's seafaring past. The Cutty Sark, the most renowned extreme tea clipper of her age, was finally moored in dry dock at Greenwich in 1954. After years of sailing the high seas, transporting tea from China to Europe, she found her final resting place in London. In 1957, she was transformed into a museum, allowing generations to come and explore her rich history. John Gay, a talented photographer, captured this image between 1955 and 1965. His photograph not only showcases the beauty of the Cutty Sark but also highlights her unique character under the cover of darkness. The dark waters of the Thames reflect the ship's silhouette, creating a captivating contrast between the light and the night. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Cutty Sark and the magic of London's maritime heritage.
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