MV Collaroy at Manly Wharf Photography by Haig Gilchrist - Ferry Harbour Poster — Coastal Travel Wall Art
MV Collaroy at Manly Wharf Photography by Haig Gilchrist - Ferry Harbour Poster — Coastal Travel Wall Art
MV Collaroy at Manly Wharf captures one of Sydney Harbour's most iconic ferries departing Manly Wharf in a stunning aerial photograph by Haig Gilchrist. Featuring the vivid turquoise waters of Manly Harbour and the elegant lines of the final Freshwater-class ferry, this premium art print celebrates a much-loved symbol of Sydney's maritime heritage.
One of Sydney Harbour's most recognisable sights unfolds in this breathtaking aerial photograph by acclaimed photographer Haig Gilchrist.
Captured from above, MV Collaroy gracefully departs Manly Wharf, leaving behind a swirling turquoise wake as she begins another voyage across Sydney Harbour. The vibrant colours of the harbour, the iconic Manly Wharf precinct and the elegant lines of the last-built Freshwater-class ferry combine to create an image that celebrates both the beauty of Sydney and one of its most treasured maritime icons.
For more than three decades, Collaroy faithfully carried generations of commuters, holidaymakers and locals between Manly and Circular Quay. More than just a means of transport, she became part of Sydney's identity and an enduring symbol of life on the harbour.
Today, as her future hangs in the balance, this photograph serves as both a celebration and a reminder of the heritage we stand to lose.
Professionally reproduced from Haig Gilchrist's stunning original photograph, this artwork is perfect for ferry enthusiasts, Sydney collectors and anyone who treasures the unique character of Manly and Sydney Harbour.
A timeless addition to any home, office or maritime collection.
Available exclusively from Lost Manly & the Northern Beaches.
Product features
- Choice of high-gloss or smooth matte finish
- Vivid, high-definition color reproduction
- Available in three sizes
- Thick paper stock: 300 gsm (matte) or 200 gsm (glossy)
- Horizontal and vertical orientation options
Care instructions
- If the poster does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, dry cloth. To remove spots or smudges from acrylic or glass, we recommend applying glass cleaner to a clean, soft, dry cloth or paper towel and then to the surface so that the cleaner does not settle on the frame, then buff the surface dry to remove any streaks.
| 20″ x 16″ (Horizontal) | |
|---|---|
| Width, cm | 50.80 |
| Height, cm | 40.64 |
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