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Fine Art Print : Plan of proposed docks at the Isle of Dogs, now the site of West India Docks, London, 1820
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Plan of proposed docks at the Isle of Dogs, now the site of West India Docks, London, 1820
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Media ID 15175204
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Dock Docks Isle Of Dogs Plan Proposal Quai Quay Shipping Industry Thames Tower Hamlets Wash West India Docks West India Quay Wharf
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Plan of Proposed Docks at the Isle of Dogs, London, 1820. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the proposed design for the West India Docks that would later become a major hub of international trade and commerce. With intricate details and stunning accuracy, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, architects, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and evolution of urban landscapes. Bring a piece of historical London into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 showcases the "Plan of proposed docks at the Isle of Dogs, now the site of West India Docks, London" in 1820. The image takes us back to the bustling 19th century British capital, where industry and trade flourished along the River Thames. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this engraving offers a glimpse into an important chapter in England's maritime history. The plan depicts a visionary proposal for developing a state-of-the-art dock system on the Isle of Dogs. This strategic location would become home to what is now known as West India Docks—a hub for shipping and commerce that played a vital role in Britain's global trade network. As we explore this historical document, we can almost hear the sounds of ships docking at quaysides and see workers unloading precious cargo from distant lands. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery have preserved this remarkable piece of geography for future generations to admire. It serves as a testament to London's enduring legacy as an international trading center. While gazing upon this print, one cannot help but appreciate how it encapsulates both the grandeur and industrious spirit that defined 19th-century England.
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