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Napes Needle
Rock climbers larking about on Napes Needle, Great Gable, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s
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Climbers Climbing Cumbria Gable Larking Needle
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the thrill of the Lake District's iconic Napes Needle to your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases intrepid rock climbers enjoying the adventure of a lifetime on Napes Needle, Great Gable, in the 1950s. Our Framed Prints are not only a stunning addition to any room, but they also tell a story - a story of daring exploits, natural beauty, and the enduring appeal of the great outdoors. Order yours today and relive the excitement of the past, framed and ready to hang in your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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1. Title: "A Whimsical Ascent: Rock Climbers Larking About on Napes Needle, Great Gable, Lake District, Cumbria, England, 1950s" 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph captures a playful moment in the annals of rock climbing history. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Great Gable in the English Lake District, Cumbria, a group of climbers is seen engaging in lighthearted banter atop Napes Needle during the 1950s. The Needle, a famous rock formation jutting out from the mountain's northeastern face, has long been a mecca for thrill-seekers and adventurers. 3. Scene: The image reveals a carefree scene as the climbers, dressed in bulky woolen jumpers and trousers, trade jokes and laughter amongst themselves. One climber, with a triumphant grin, holds up a walking stick as if to salute the camera, while another playfully pretends to balance precariously on a narrow ledge. The third climber, with a mischievous glint in his eyes, appears to be trying to pull the second one's leg. 4. Setting: The Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. The region's rugged mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush greenery have attracted visitors for centuries, and the adventurous spirit of the area is epitomized by the iconic Napes Needle. 5. Historical Context: The 1950s marked a significant period in the history of rock climbing, as the sport gained increasing popularity and recognition. This photograph serves as a testament to the camaraderie, sense of adventure, and spirit of exploration that characterized the climbing community during this era. 6. Conclusion: This delightful photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the lighter side of rock climbing and the enduring appeal of the great outdoors. The image invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life, the beauty of nature, and the bonds forged through shared experiences.
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