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Fine Art Print : Barges on Canal Wharf, Leeds Liverpool Canal, 1951 (b / w photo)
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Barges on Canal Wharf, Leeds Liverpool Canal, 1951 (b / w photo)
LLS218009 Barges on Canal Wharf, Leeds Liverpool Canal, 1951 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Leeds Library and Information Service, Leeds, UK; eLeeds Library and Information Service; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22930394
© Leeds Library and Information Service / Bridgeman Images
1950s Barge Dock Fifties Warehouse Warehouses Leeds Liverpool
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. Captured in 1951 by an English photographer, this image transports us to the Leeds Liverpool Canal in the 20th century. Witness the hustle and bustle of the canal wharf as barges line up, ready to unload their cargo. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this timeless piece adds character and charm to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph, titled "Barges on Canal Wharf, Leeds Liverpool Canal, 1951" transports us back to the bustling industrial era of mid-20th century England. Taken by an anonymous English photographer, this print captures a snapshot of history that is both nostalgic and timeless. The image depicts a vibrant scene along the canal wharf in Leeds, UK. A cluster of warehouses stands tall in the background, their imposing structures reflecting the city's thriving trade and commerce during this period. In the foreground, several barges are moored alongside each other, showcasing an array of different sizes and designs. These sturdy vessels were essential for transporting goods along the Leeds Liverpool Canal - a vital lifeline connecting two major cities. The atmosphere exudes a sense of activity as workers can be seen going about their daily tasks on board these boats. The presence of a tugboat hints at the constant movement and coordination required to keep this intricate system running smoothly. Captured with impeccable clarity by the skilled photographer behind this image, every detail comes alive: from the texture of worn wooden planks to subtle reflections dancing upon calm waters. This photograph not only documents an important aspect of transportation history but also serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and resilience. Preserved within its monochromatic charm lies a story waiting to be discovered – one that invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come in shaping our present-day world.
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