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Postcard : Parkers Ferry, Surbiton, c1907
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Parkers Ferry, Surbiton, c1907
Parkers Ferry, Surbiton, c1907. Parkers Ferry, Mr P.Parker & Sons ran ferries from c1892 until the early 1920s
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Media ID 14971076
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Ferry Ferry Boat Kingston Upon Thames Tinted Surbiton
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 9.9cm (5.9" x 3.9")
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Parkers Ferry in Surbiton, London, circa 1907. The image showcases the bustling transportation hub that was Mr P. Parker & Sons' ferry service, which operated from 1892 until the early 1920s. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of River Thames, with its tranquil waters reflecting a myriad of colorful boats. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when river transport played an integral role in connecting communities and facilitating trade. Its tinted hues evoke a sense of nostalgia and transport us back to the early 20th century. Parkers Ferry stands as a testament to England's rich geography and heritage. Located near Kingston upon Thames, this charming country spot attracted locals and visitors alike who sought respite from city life along its idyllic riverbanks. Preserved through time on this postcard-like print, Parkers Ferry invites viewers to imagine themselves stepping onto one of those historic vessels and embarking on an adventure down the meandering River Thames. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance as it documents an important mode of transportation that once thrived in London's bustling metropolis.
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