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The Custom House, from Thames Street (engraving)
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The Custom House, from Thames Street (engraving)
608266 The Custom House, from Thames Street (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Custom House, from Thames Street, London; published 1 November 1828); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23493988
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Custom House Thames Street Workmen
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The Custom House, from Thames Street - A Glimpse into London's Bustling Past
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. This engraving by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd takes us back in time to the vibrant streets of 19th-century London. The scene depicts the iconic Custom House, standing proudly amidst the bustling activity of Thames Street. Published on November 1,1828, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the architectural splendor and daily life of this historic city. As our eyes wander through the image, we are immediately drawn to a lively crowd that fills the street. Workmen diligently go about their tasks while carriages pass by with elegance and grace. Horses stand tall alongside these carriages, adding an air of grandeur to the scene. The intricate detailing in Shepherd's work allows us to appreciate not only the magnificent architecture of The Custom House but also its surroundings. From clothing styles worn by pedestrians to farm animals being transported nearby, every element tells a story about life during this era. This print is more than just a visual representation; it transports us back in time and immerses us in London's rich history. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, certain aspects of city life remain timeless – such as commerce thriving along riversides and people going about their daily routines. "The Custom House, from Thames Street" is truly an exquisite piece that captures both architectural beauty and human vitality within one frame.
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