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Harwich EAW090597
The Outer Part of Town Eastward and Westward, Harwich, Essex, 1961
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14884716
© Historic England Archive
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "The Outer Part of Town Eastward and Westward, Harwich, Essex, 1961" by Historic England Archive, captures the essence of Harwich's past. The Aero photograph, taken in 1961, showcases the town's unique character and charm. Our high-quality mounts enhance the beauty of the image, making it a perfect addition to any room. Relive the past and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative aerial photograph, taken in 1961 by an unknown photographer for Historic England Archive, offers a unique perspective of Harwich, a historic town located in Essex, England. The image captures the town's port area, with the North Sea stretching out beyond its shores. The town's rich maritime history is evident in the numerous ships moored at the quayside, their masts and sails forming a mosaic of shapes and textures against the blue-grey waters. To the east, the photograph reveals a maze of buildings, their red-tiled roofs and brick facades huddled together, creating a sense of community and history. The streets, lined with trees and dotted with green spaces, lead to the heart of the town, where the parish church of St. Nicholas stands proudly, its spire reaching towards the heavens. To the west, the photograph reveals the expansive harbor, with its intricate network of docks and jetties, serving as a testament to Harwich's importance as a trading port. The image also reveals the town's industrial past, with the presence of cranes, warehouses, and factories, all contributing to the town's economic vitality. This photograph is a snapshot in time, capturing the essence of Harwich as it was in the early 1960s, before the advent of containerization and the decline of traditional maritime industries. It is a reminder of the town's rich history and its enduring connection to the sea, and serves as a source of inspiration for those who appreciate the beauty and complexity of coastal communities.
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