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Poster Print : Postcard circa 1900, Victorian / Edwardian Social History. North Shields Fish Quay on river Tyne in 1890. Fishing boats, people and work on the river; North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
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Postcard circa 1900, Victorian / Edwardian Social History. North Shields Fish Quay on river Tyne in 1890. Fishing boats, people and work on the river; North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
Postcard circa 1900, Victorian/Edwardian Social History. North Shields Fish Quay on river Tyne in 1890. Fishing boats, people and work on the river; North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of North Shields Fish Quay on the River Tyne in 1890. This stunning vintage postcard, taken by John Short for Design Pics, transports you back to the Victorian/Edwardian era with its intriguing depiction of daily life. Witness the hustle and bustle of the fish quay, where fishing boats dot the horizon, and people work along the riverfront. A must-have for history enthusiasts, this poster print adds a touch of timeless charm to any room."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.7cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Postcard circa 1900, Victorian/Edwardian Social History - A Glimpse into North Shields Fish Quay on the River Tyne in 1890
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the vibrant atmosphere of North Shields Fish Quay on the picturesque river Tyne. The scene captures the essence of a bustling fishing community at its peak during the late 19th century. The image showcases an array of fishing boats gracefully gliding through the calm waters, their sails billowing against a clear blue sky. These vessels were not only essential for sustenance but also served as lifelines connecting this thriving town to distant shores. Amidst this maritime symphony, we witness hardworking fishermen diligently tending to their nets and gear, embodying dedication and resilience. Their presence is complemented by numerous workers engaged in various tasks along the quayside; from unloading freshly caught fish to repairing and maintaining these nautical vessels that formed their livelihoods. As we explore further into this historical gem, our eyes are drawn towards charming buildings lining the waterfront. These structures stand as silent witnesses to countless tales of triumphs and hardships endured by generations past. However, it is impossible not to acknowledge that alongside progress came challenges such as air pollution caused by industrial activities. Wisps of smoke blend with low light conditions creating an evocative ambiance that adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of history. John Short's masterful colorization technique breathes new life into this postcard from yesteryear while preserving its nostalgic charm. Through his lens, he invites us on a journey through time where we can almost hear echoes of laughter mingling with seagulls' cries amidst an ever-evolving urban landscape. This remarkable piece serves as both a testament to our shared heritage and a reminder that behind every photograph lies stories waiting patiently for curious minds like ours to uncover.
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