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Poster Print : Chatham Dockyard EAW223251
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Chatham Dockyard EAW223251
Chatham Docks, Chatham, from the north-east, showing Rochester and the Thames. A number of vessels are in the naval dockyard. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in April 1972
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Media ID 13300665
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Dockyard Maritime Naval River Royal Navy
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Chatham Docks with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the historic image "Chatham Dockyard EAW223251" by Historic England Archive. Captured by Aerofilms Ltd in April 1972, this captivating photograph offers a unique perspective of Chatham from the north-east, showcasing the Thames, Rochester, and the bustling naval dockyard filled with vessels. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this high-quality, vibrant poster print. Order yours today and step back in time.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 59.9cm (23.4" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 84.1cm (23.4" x 33.1")
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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This aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in April 1972 and preserved in the Historic England Archive, offers a breathtaking view of Chatham Docks in Chatham, Kent, England. The image is captured from the north-east, providing a unique perspective of the bustling naval dockyard and the picturesque confluence of the River Medway and the Thames. The photograph showcases the impressive expanse of the Chatham Dockyard, with its intricate network of dry docks and graving docks, designed to accommodate the Royal Navy's largest vessels. Several ships can be seen nestled within these protected harbors, their masts and rigging standing tall against the skyline. Beyond the dockyard, the photograph reveals the historic town of Rochester, with its iconic castle and cathedral, nestled on the northern bank of the River Medway. The Thames, a vital waterway for maritime trade and transportation, meanders through the scene, connecting Chatham Docks to the North Sea and the rest of the world. This photograph is a testament to the rich maritime history of Chatham Docks and the Royal Navy, which played a pivotal role in defending England's shores and maintaining its global influence. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of history, industry, and natural beauty that defines this remarkable location.
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