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Fine Art Print : St Katherines Docks, London, late 19th century
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St Katherines Docks, London, late 19th century
St Katherines Docks, London, late 19th century. Aerial view showing the docks, ships on the Thames, and the Tower of London in the background. Designed by Thomas Telford, the docks were built in 1827-1828. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of St Katherines Docks, London, late 19th century. This stunning aerial view, captured by the unknown photographer Thomas Telford from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the bustling activity of the docks, the majestic ships on the Thames, and the iconic Tower of London in the background. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. A perfect addition to any art collection, this Fine Art Print is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" 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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St Katherines Docks, London, late 19th century. A captivating aerial view captures the bustling activity of St Katherines Docks in the heart of Victorian London. Designed by the renowned engineer Thomas Telford and built between 1827-1828, these docks were a testament to Britain's thriving shipping industry and its dominance as a global trading power. In this print from Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX, we are transported back in time to witness ships gracefully navigating the mighty River Thames while the iconic Tower of London stands proudly in the background. The image showcases not only the architectural beauty of St Katherines Docks but also highlights its strategic location as a fortification against potential threats. The monochrome engraving perfectly captures the essence of this era with its intricate details showcasing various buildings along the waterfront. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in British history when trade flourished and water transport played a vital role in connecting nations. As we admire this historical gem, it is impossible not to be captivated by how much has changed over time. Yet, amidst all transformations, St Katherines Docks remains an enduring symbol of Britain's maritime heritage and serves as a reminder that even today, it continues to play an integral part in shaping modern-day London.
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