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Kingston Harbour, Shoreham, Havre Packet Station
Kingston Harbour, Shoreham, Havre Packet Station (1845). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1845
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1845 Havre Kingston Moore Packet Shoreham
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of maritime history to your mail with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Kingston Harbour, Shoreham, Havre Packet Station by James Moore (1819-1883), this card transports you back in time to the bustling harbor scene of 1845. With its intricate details and rich colors, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a unique and thoughtful touch to any message. Perfect for nautical enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to send a card that truly stands out.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolour and ink drawing, titled "Kingston Harbour, Shoreham, Havre Packet Station" by James Moore, offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of Kingston Harbour in Shoreham, Ireland, during the mid-19th century. The Havre Packet Station, depicted in the image, served as a crucial link between Ireland and Europe, with regular packet ships sailing to and from the French port of Havre. James Moore, an accomplished artist, expertly captures the essence of the harbour scene, from the intricate details of the ships and their rigging, to the hustle and bustle of the dockworkers and the picturesque cottages along the shoreline. The use of ink and watercolour on paper lends a sense of depth and texture to the image, making it a visually stunning representation of the time. The Havre Packet Station was a vital part of the Irish maritime community, connecting the country to the wider world and facilitating the import and export of goods. The ships in the harbour were a common sight, and the packet station was a hub of activity, with passengers eagerly boarding and disembarking, and cargo being loaded and unloaded. This drawing provides a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life and maritime traditions of Ireland during the mid-1800s. It is a testament to James Moore's artistic skill and his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of the world around him. The intricacy of the details and the vibrant use of colour make this a must-have for any collector of historical art or maritime art.
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