Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Bridges > Blackfriars Bridge
St. Pauls Cathedral and Blackfriars, 1842 (print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
St. Pauls Cathedral and Blackfriars, 1842 (print)
GHL14207 St. Pauls Cathedral and Blackfriars, 1842 (print) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23344814
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Thomas Shotter Boys
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of London
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Southwark
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Bridges
> Blackfriars Bridge
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Bridges
> London Bridge
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Bridges
> Southwark Bridge
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> St Pauls Cathedral
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Edward Newton
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Thomas Shotter Boys
> Fine Art Finder
> London: Thames & Canal Scenes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "St. Pauls Cathedral and Blackfriars, 1842" transports us back in time to the bustling city of London during the mid-19th century. The image captures a panoramic view from Southwark Bridge, showcasing two iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time. In the foreground, we see a majestic riverboat gracefully gliding along the River Thames, symbolizing the vibrant trade and commerce that once thrived in this historic area. The calm waters reflect the grandeur of St. Paul's Cathedral standing proudly on its elevated position across the river. Its magnificent dome dominates the skyline, reaching towards heaven as if to touch it. Adjacent to St. Paul's is Blackfriars Bridge, with its elegant arches adding architectural charm to this already picturesque scene. As we delve deeper into this print by Thomas Shotter Boys - an accomplished English artist - we can't help but marvel at his attention to detail and ability to capture both beauty and historical significance in one frame. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into London's rich past; a reminder of how much has changed over centuries while certain landmarks continue to stand tall amidst modernity. It invites us to appreciate our heritage and cherish these timeless treasures that connect us with our history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
