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Fine Art Print : The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Artist: R Wallis
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The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Artist: R Wallis
The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue, London, 1886)
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Charles Tomlinson Glasgow Port Print Collector5 Quai Quay R Wallis Rowing Boat Tomlinson Wallis
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic bridge and Broomielaw Quay of Glasgow, Scotland, as captured by R Wallis in 1886, this print is taken from the pages of Charles Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts. The intricate details of the bridge and the bustling activity at the quay come alive in this stunning black and white illustration, transporting you back in time. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Glasgow, Scotland in 1886. The image showcases the iconic bridge and Broomielaw Quay, capturing a moment frozen in time during the 19th century. The artist, R Wallis, skillfully depicts the city's vibrant maritime scene with meticulous detail. In the foreground, a rowing boat gracefully glides through the water while a larger sailing ship majestically sails by in the background. These vessels symbolize Glasgow's thriving harbor and port industry that played a crucial role in its economic growth. The composition beautifully frames both man-made structures and natural elements. The sturdy bridge stands as an architectural marvel against the backdrop of serene waters. Meanwhile, Broomielaw Quay stretches along the shoreline, lined with various boats awaiting their next voyage. Through this engraving from Charles Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, we are transported to an era where water transport was vital for trade and travel. This monochrome print evokes a sense of nostalgia as it captures not only geographical features but also historical significance. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by R Wallis and Charles Tomlinson's contribution to preserving history through engravings like these, we can't help but appreciate how far transportation has come since then. It serves as a reminder of our progress while honoring Glasgow's rich maritime heritage.
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