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Frozen Canal CC025434
Grand Union Canal, Hounslow, Greater London. A man standing by the damaged canal bank with a boat in the broken ice in the foreground, and Kew Bridge Pumping Station in the distance. Unknown photographer, 1885-1900
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Media ID 13447618
© Historic England Archive
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Frozen Canal CC025434 greetings card from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This captivating image transports you to a winter wonderland along the Grand Union Canal in Hounslow, Greater London. A man stands by the damaged canal bank, as a boat braves the icy waters in the foreground. In the distance, Kew Bridge Pumping Station stands proudly, a beacon of warmth against the frosty backdrop. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with this exquisite, full-color greetings card. Perfect for any occasion, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. #HistoricEngland #GreetingsCards #GrandUnionCanal #WinterScene #KewBridgePumpingStation
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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 print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to a frosty winter scene along the Grand Union Canal in Hounslow, Greater London. The image captures a moment frozen in time, both literally and figuratively. In the foreground, we see a boat navigating through broken ice sheets, testament to the harshness of winter's grip on this waterway. A man stands by the damaged canal bank, his presence adding scale and perspective to this wintry tableau. In the distance, Kew Bridge Pumping Station looms majestically against an icy backdrop. Its imposing structure serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and engineering prowess even amidst nature's formidable forces. The unknown photographer skillfully frames this composition, capturing not only the beauty but also the vulnerability of life during these colder months. This photograph transports us to an era long gone yet still resonates with its timeless charm. It invites contemplation about our relationship with nature and how it shapes our surroundings. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in history, we are reminded of our own transience within these ever-changing landscapes. The Historic England Archive continues to preserve such remarkable visual records that offer glimpses into our past while inspiring curiosity for future generations.
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