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River Thames: Kew and Brentford (coloured engraving)
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River Thames: Kew and Brentford (coloured engraving)
6022619 River Thames: Kew and Brentford (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kew and Brentford. Illustration for The River Thames Pictorial and Descriptive (T Nelson, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23604788
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Brentford Guide Guides Souvenir
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This coloured engraving of the River Thames at Kew and Brentford takes us back to 19th century England, offering a glimpse into its rich history. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the picturesque beauty of this iconic river as it winds through the charming towns of Kew and Brentford. The image was originally featured in "The River Thames Pictorial and Descriptive" an informative guidebook published by T Nelson around 1870. It served as a visual souvenir for tourists seeking to explore and discover the wonders along this famous waterway. With its meticulous attention to detail, the engraving allows us to appreciate not only the natural splendor but also the architectural heritage that lines its banks. From quaint cottages to grand manor houses, each structure tells a story of England's past. As we admire this scene from afar, we are reminded of Germany's fascination with British culture during this era. The print serves as evidence of German interest in English landscapes and their desire to capture these images for posterity. Today, this artwork offers us more than just a historical perspective; it invites us on a journey through time. It encourages us to reflect on how rivers like the Thames have shaped our societies and continue to be cherished landmarks in our ever-changing world.
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