A weathered bow in the harbour by scheepskijkerhavenfotografie

About "A weathered bow in the harbour"

by scheepskijkerhavenfotografie

About the artwork

A weathered bow in the harbour

The bow's mooring lines to the quay. The rusty anchor in the locker hole. The rust spots on the bow. The welds of the hull plates. The weathered paint tarnished by saltwater and anchor retrieval on the anchorages and in the harbours. The cargo ships sailing the world's oceans. The ports where these ships are moored at the quays. This small detail of a busy port on a sunny day. This picture shows the hard life the ship has at sea.

Port photography is a fascinating form of photography that focuses on capturing the activity in ports. Port cities are often bustling centres of trade and industry, with ships, trucks and trains moving back and forth to load and unload goods. This offers photographers the opportunity to capture beautiful images of large ships docked at the quayside, crane machines loading and unloading containers from and onto the ships, and workers busy at work. Port photography can be challenging, as there is often a lot of movement and activity, and the light is constantly changing. But when the right moments are captured, port photo's can produce impressive and inspiring images.

Ship Viewer_Port Photography; raw and honest, just like the port itself. A collection of great ships and details, seafaring, inland navigation, fishing and port industry.

Port photos's on the wall of the living room office or study. Also wall-filling as wallpaper!