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Boundary Marker
Cast iron harbour boundary marker. IoE 236712
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425236
© John Spence Source: Images of England
Coastal Listed Victorian Water North Umberland
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating artwork "Boundary Marker" by John Spence from Historic England. This exquisite piece showcases a cast iron harbour boundary marker, registered as IoE 236712, and is a testament to the rich history and industrial heritage of our shores. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the intricate details of Spence's work and adding a touch of timeless charm to any space. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 24.4cm (6.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Boundary Marker" located in coastal Northumberland. Crafted from cast iron, this Victorian-era harbour boundary marker stands tall as a testament to the region's rich maritime heritage. Listed by Historic England and bearing the IoE number 236712, it serves as a visual reminder of the importance of delineating boundaries in order to maintain order and safety at sea. The photograph beautifully captures the marker against a backdrop of glistening water and endless horizons, emphasizing its significance within this coastal landscape. The intricate details on its surface tell stories of countless ships that have passed by over the years, leaving their mark on these shores. John Spence's expert eye has perfectly framed this image, allowing viewers to appreciate both the grandeur of this historical artifact and its harmonious integration with nature. The contrast between solid cast iron and fluid waves creates an intriguing juxtaposition that invites contemplation about man's relationship with his environment. As we gaze upon this print, our minds are transported back in time to an era when bustling harbours were gateways to adventure and trade. This photograph not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also encourages us to reflect on how our past shapes our present-day experiences along these coastlines. Through John Spence's lens, we are reminded that even seemingly ordinary objects like boundary markers can hold immense cultural value when viewed through an appreciative lens.
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