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Fine Art Print : Entrance to the Thames Tunnel, 1836 (colour litho)
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Entrance to the Thames Tunnel, 1836 (colour litho)
GHL44159 Entrance to the Thames Tunnel, 1836 (colour litho) by Dixie, B. (fl.1835) (after); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: designed by Sir Marc Brunel (1769-1849); father of Isambard Kingdom Brunel; first underwater tunnel in the world; completed as foot tunnel in 1843; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22807594
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of London's engineering marvel with this stunning fine art print of the Entrance to the Thames Tunnel, 1836. Created as a colour lithograph after the original work by B. Dixie, this exquisite piece showcases the intricate details of the tunnel entrance as it appeared over 180 years ago. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone with a love for the rich heritage of London. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.2cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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The captivating print titled "Entrance to the Thames Tunnel, 1836" takes us back in time to witness a groundbreaking engineering marvel. The image showcases the vibrant colors of a lithograph created by B. Dixie after an original design by Sir Marc Brunel, the renowned engineer and father of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This historic artwork captures the entrance to the Thames Tunnel, which was completed as a foot tunnel in 1843. Considered a remarkable feat for its time, it holds the distinction of being the world's first underwater tunnel. Located beneath London's River Thames, this architectural wonder forever changed transportation and connectivity in England. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era where innovation and ingenuity prevailed. The meticulous attention to detail brings forth every aspect of this underground masterpiece - from its grand arches to its intricate brickwork. The vibrancy of color adds depth and life to an already awe-inspiring scene. It allows us to appreciate not only the technical brilliance behind constructing such a structure but also highlights how artistry can be found even within engineering achievements. This photograph serves as a testament to human perseverance and determination; it reminds us that through collaboration and vision, seemingly insurmountable obstacles can be overcome. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on our own potential for greatness when faced with challenges – just like those who dared venture into uncharted territories over two centuries ago
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