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Annotated view of London docks in 1947
Annotated view of London docks during the 1947 strikes
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19631191
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1940s Architecture Buildings Cities Docks Forties Historic London Nostalgia Past Streets Views Cranes
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Annotated View of London Docks in 1947 print from The Northcliffe Collection. This historic image offers a unique perspective of the bustling London docks during a pivotal moment in history - the 1947 strikes. Annotated with informative markings, this vintage print invites you to explore the intricacies of the dockyards and the boats that once graced their waters. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Media Storehouse poster print transports you back to a bygone era, making it a cherished conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of London's waterfront.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" 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 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back in time to the bustling London docks during the historic strikes of 1947. With a touch of nostalgia, it offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the city's vibrant streets and magnificent architecture as they were over seven decades ago. The image showcases an annotated view that highlights the significance of this particular moment in history. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by dockworkers during this period and their determination to fight for better working conditions. The cranes towering above symbolize both progress and struggle, capturing the essence of an era marked by industrial unrest. As we study this photograph, our imagination is transported to a different time when these docks were at their busiest. We can almost hear the echoes of workers' voices mingling with seagulls' cries while ships unloaded goods from distant lands. The buildings lining the waterfront stand tall, bearing witness to countless stories unfolding within their walls. This print not only captures a specific event but also encapsulates an entire decade's spirit –the forties– characterized by resilience and unity amidst post-war reconstruction efforts. It invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while reminding us that behind every street corner lies layers upon layers of history waiting to be discovered
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