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Photographic Print : Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
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Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14193559
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Cockle Essex Leigh Sheds Southend
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the essence of a bygone era with "Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex," an enchanting photograph from the 1900s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Featuring the picturesque cockle sheds lining the shoreline of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England, this image evokes a sense of nostalgia and tranquility. The intricate details of the weathered wooden structures, the gentle curve of the shore, and the serene reflection on the water create a captivating scene that will transport you to a simpler time. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space. Our range of Photographic Prints is available for licensing through Media Storehouse, allowing you to enjoy this captivating image as a cherished keepsake or as a conversation starter in your personal or professional setting. Order yours today and let the story of "Cockle Sheds, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex" be a part of your journey.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to the 1900s and the charming coastal town of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England. The image showcases a row of traditional cockle sheds, their weathered wood and rusted metal frames reflecting the harsh yet beautiful environment of the shoreline. Cockle fishing was once a thriving industry in this area, with local fishermen harvesting the edible cockles from the mudflats at low tide, using rakes and winnows to separate the shellfish from the sand. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of the colorful boats moored nearby, their masts and sails adding a sense of movement and dynamism to the otherwise static image. The sky above is a mix of moody greys and blues, hinting at the unpredictable weather that the fishermen would have faced as they went about their daily work. Despite the passage of time, the memory of the cockle sheds and the community that once thrived around them continues to resonate with locals and visitors alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Leigh-on-Sea and the important role that the sea and its resources have played in shaping the town's identity.
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