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Glass Place Mat : Artist at work, Millwall Docks, London, 1933
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Artist at work, Millwall Docks, London, 1933
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Media ID 23435714
1933 Docks Millwall Newspaper Pre War Press
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 25.4cm (7.8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and dedication of an artist as he paints the bustling Millwall Docks in London during the 1930s. The year was 1933, a time when the city was still reeling from the economic hardships of the Great Depression, yet the docks continued to buzz with activity. The artist, lost in his work, is oblivious to the hustle and bustle around him. He is perched precariously on a small wooden platform, balanced on the edge of a dock, with his easel and painting supplies spread out before him. The ships in the background loom large, their masts and rigging casting long shadows over the scene. The intricate details of the ships' hulls and the rippling water reflect the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the docks were the lifeblood of the city, and the traditional trades of the waterfront were still thriving. The artist's dedication to capturing the essence of the scene is a testament to the enduring power of art to preserve history and culture. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of historic images of London, and a reminder of the rich artistic and maritime heritage of the city. The vintage feel of the image, with its grainy texture and muted tones, adds to the sense of nostalgia and wonder. Whether used as a conversation piece in a living room or as a source of inspiration for a new creative project, this photograph is sure to captivate and delight.
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