Framed Prints
Framed Print of Embarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869....discharged workmen of the Admiralty dockyards, with their wives and families, on board her Majesty's screw troop-ship Crocodile, Captain G. W. Watson, for conveyance to Canada...At the gangway all embarkation papers were given up by the emigrants, who were then passed on board and numbered off into messing and sleeping berths. This being done, the cares of the emigrants...were confined to the stowing away of their luggage in their berths and saying good-by to relatives and friends...a special train from Woolwich, consisting of six passenger-carriages and three luggage-vans and brake belonging to the South-Eastern Railway Company, arrived...with the intending emigrants from Woolwich and Deptford...The transfer of the people from the railway carriages to the troop-ship was easily managed, without the slightest trouble or confusion. The emigrants on board the ship were received by Mr. Murdoch and another gentleman from the Emigration Board...Captain Phipps, a member of the Emigrants (Woolwich and Deptford). Relief Fund Committee, accompanied the train down from Woolwich and superintended the embarkation of the men, women, and children, with their effects'. From Illustrated London News, 1869. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 38813361
Boarding Departing Departure Dock Docks Dockyard Embarkation Embarking Emigrant Emigrants Emigrating Emigration Employment Farewell Gangplank Leaving Parting Passenger Passengers Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth Hampshire England Relief Troopship Wharf Working Man Workman Workmen
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.9cm x 19.3cm (8.2" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
