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18th century harbour scene
An unidentified harbour in the 18th century showing numerous boxes and barrels offloaded onto the quay side while wealthy looking merchants and traders wearing frock coats and tricorn hats inspect textiles which have just landed in the nearby ships
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Media ID 4451549
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Barrels Eighteenth Export Exports Goods Harbours Imports Merchant Merchants Quay Shipping Traders Tricorn
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Hustle and Bustle of 18th Century Trade: A Thriving Harbour Scene" This evocative 18th century print captures the vibrant energy and economic activity of a bustling harbour during an era of unprecedented global trade. The image, unidentified as to its specific location, showcases the dynamic interplay between ships, merchants, and labourers, all working in harmony to facilitate the exchange of goods between distant lands. The harbour teems with life as numerous boxes and barrels are offloaded from ships onto the quay side. The ships, with their sails furled, bear testament to the long and arduous voyages undertaken by mariners to transport valuable commodities across vast oceans. The quay, bustling with activity, is a testament to the thriving trade networks that crisscrossed the globe during this period. Wealthy merchants and traders, dressed in the fashionable attire of the day - frock coats and tricorn hats - inspect the textiles that have just landed. Their keen eyes scrutinize the goods, assessing their quality and value before making a purchase. The exchange of goods between merchants represents the heart of this economic hub, with both imports and exports playing crucial roles in the prosperity of the harbour and the wider economy. This historical scene offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 18th century trade, a time when the world became more interconnected than ever before. The bustling harbour serves as a reminder of the human ingenuity, determination, and entrepreneurial spirit that drove the global trade networks of this era.
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