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Bow Locks 27531_011
Bow Locks, Tower Hamlets, London. These locks provide access from the River Lee Navigation to the tidal Bow Creek, leading out onto the River Thames. Photographed in September 2012
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12340298
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of beautifully designed greeting cards, featuring the captivating photograph "Bow Locks 27531_011" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This stunning image showcases the iconic Bow Locks in Tower Hamlets, London, a historic site providing access from the River Lee Navigation to the tidal Bow Creek, leading out onto the River Thames. Photographed in September 2012, this evocative scene exudes a sense of tranquility and timeless charm. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings to loved ones, making every moment special. Order yours today and bring a touch of history and beauty into someone's day.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial photograph, titled "Bow Locks 27531_011" captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of Bow Locks in Tower Hamlets, London. Taken by talented photographer Damian Grady in September 2012, this stunning print offers a unique perspective on these iconic locks. Situated along the River Lee Navigation, Bow Locks serve as a vital gateway between the tranquil waters of the river and the mighty currents of Bow Creek that flow into the renowned River Thames. The intricate network of gates and channels depicted in this image showcases both engineering marvel and architectural elegance. The composition beautifully highlights how these locks seamlessly blend with their natural surroundings. From above, one can appreciate the harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and nature's splendor. The lush greenery bordering the waterways adds a touch of serenity to an otherwise bustling urban landscape. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness centuries-old maritime traditions still thriving amidst modern city life. It serves as a reminder of London's rich history as a major trading hub and its enduring connection to its waterways. Damian Grady's skillful capture not only preserves this significant landmark but also invites us to reflect on our relationship with our built environment. Through his lens, he encourages us to appreciate both past achievements and present-day wonders that shape our cities' identities.
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