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Norwegian Timber Ship being towed up the Thames by a Dutch Tug boat after a gale in
Norwegian Timber Ship being towed up the Thames by a Dutch Tug boat after a gale in the North Sea caused it to list heavily and its cargo to shift.
1948
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21375274
© Mirrorpix
Boat Leaning Marine Rescue Shipbuilding Ships Timber Towing Wood
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating vintage print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment of a Norwegian Timber Ship being towed up the Thames by a Dutch Tug boat after a fierce gale in the North Sea. This classic Mirrorpix photograph, taken in 1948, captures the determination and resilience of sailors in the face of nature's wrath. Bring the nostalgic charm of maritime history into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for boat enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of the sea.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1948, where a dramatic scene unfolds on the iconic Thames River. A Norwegian Timber Ship finds itself in distress after enduring a fierce gale in the treacherous North Sea. The powerful forces of nature have caused the vessel to list heavily and its precious cargo of timber has dangerously shifted. Amidst this maritime crisis, a brave Dutch Tug boat comes to the rescue, showcasing both skill and determination as it valiantly pulls the stricken ship upriver. The image captures a moment frozen in time - an extraordinary display of human ingenuity against Mother Nature's wrath. The sheer size and weight of these wooden giants is evident as they navigate through London's historic waterway. The contrast between their sturdy frames and the fluidity of water creates a mesmerizing visual spectacle that speaks volumes about mankind's relationship with our vast oceans. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the resilience of seafarers but also highlights an era when ships were constructed using traditional methods, relying on natural resources like wood for their construction. It offers us a glimpse into shipbuilding practices during the 1940s while reminding us of how far we have come in terms of technology and innovation within the marine industry. Mirrorpix has expertly captured this timeless moment, allowing us to reflect upon our rich maritime history and appreciate those who risked their lives at sea for trade, exploration, and ultimately survival.
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