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Framed Print : Newport Docks
Framed Photos from STEAM Museum
Newport Docks
Discharging raw sugar at Alexandra Docks
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5381116
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Boat Crane Dock Newport Ship Wagon
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Newport Docks Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This exquisite piece of rail heritage art transports you back in time to the bustling activity at Alexandra Docks, where raw sugar was once discharged from ships. The intricate details of the docks' architecture and the industrial machinery are beautifully captured in this vintage photograph, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history of the railway industry. Add this stunning framed print to your home or office decor and let the story of Newport Docks be a constant reminder of the past's enduring influence on our present.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 24.4cm (7.1" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR showcases the bustling activity at Newport Docks during a time when raw sugar was being discharged at Alexandra Docks. The image transports us back to an era where maritime trade played a vital role in shaping local economies. The scene is alive with movement and industry, as a large ship looms majestically in the background, its towering masts reaching towards the sky. A crane stands tall on the dockside, its mechanical arms poised to unload precious cargo from wagons waiting patiently nearby. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring, highlighting Newport's significance as a hub for international commerce. Intriguingly, this photograph captures not only the physical elements of trade but also hints at stories untold. It sparks curiosity about sailors who navigated treacherous waters to bring exotic goods like raw sugar to these shores. It invites contemplation about workers who labored tirelessly under challenging conditions to ensure smooth operations within these docks. Beyond its historical value, this print serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and resilience in transforming natural resources into commodities that sustain societies. It symbolizes how transportation networks connected distant lands and fostered cultural exchange. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Newport's rich maritime heritage and its pivotal role in fueling economic growth through global trade connections—a testament to both past achievements and future possibilities.
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