Photographic Print : Work on the Fleet Street Sewer, London, 1845
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Work on the Fleet Street Sewer, London, 1845
Engraving showing the construction work undertaken to deepen the Fleet Street sewer, in London in 1845
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Media ID 4398469
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10222335
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Work on the Fleet Street Sewer, London, 1845" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with an engraving depicting the intriguing construction work that took place in the heart of London, in 1845. Witness the ingenuity and determination of the workers as they delve deep into the Fleet Street sewer, bringing essential improvements to the city's infrastructure. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and historically significant print, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 35.5cm (7.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1845 showcases the extensive construction work being carried out to deepen the Fleet Street sewer in London. The bustling scene depicts workers diligently laboring away, showcasing a snapshot of historical infrastructure development in the heart of the city. The meticulous detail captured in this print allows us to step back in time and witness firsthand the efforts undertaken to improve sanitation and public health during this period.
The image offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by urban planners and engineers as they worked tirelessly to modernize London's sewage system. It serves as a reminder of the importance of such projects in shaping our cities and improving quality of life for residents. The engraving also highlights the craftsmanship and dedication of those involved in these monumental tasks, showcasing their commitment to progress despite difficult working conditions.
As we admire this piece of history, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of infrastructure development and public health standards. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, serving as an inspiration for future generations tasked with similar challenges. This print truly captures a pivotal moment in London's history, offering us a window into the past that continues to resonate with relevance today.
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