Fine Art Print : London / Bermondsey / 1813
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London / Bermondsey / 1813
A south view of London St, Dockhead (Bermondsey). A small child gets ready for a swim. Date: 1813
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1813 Bermondsey Dockhead Ready Swim
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "London / Bermondsey / 1813" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning south view of Dockhead in Bermondsey transports you back in time, with the bustling streets of London in 1813 coming to life before your eyes. A young child, dressed in period attire, prepares for a refreshing dip in the Thames, adding a charming touch to this intriguing scene. Bring the beauty and history of this iconic city into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Print, sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for years to come.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Child Prepares for a Refreshing Swim in the River Thames at Bermondsey, London, 1813 This evocative image, captured in 1813, presents a south view of London's Dockhead area in Bermondsey, a bustling district situated south of the River Thames. The scene is filled with a sense of tranquility and simple pleasure, as a small child, clad in a white linen dress and barefoot, prepares for a swim in the river. The child's focus is on the task at hand, as they carefully tie a ribbon around their waist, ensuring it is secure before diving into the cool waters. The background of the photograph reveals the industrial heart of 19th-century London. The towering chimneys of factories and warehouses spew out plumes of smoke, while the masts of ships moored along the riverbank add to the scene's vibrant energy. The Thames, a vital artery of commerce and transportation, teems with activity, with boats of various sizes navigating the waters. Despite the industrial backdrop, the child's moment of joy and freedom stands in stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of the city. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of Londoners during this period, showcasing the unique blend of work and play that characterized urban living in the early 1800s. The photograph, titled "A Child Prepares for a Swim in the River Thames at Bermondsey, London, 1813," is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures that can be found even amidst the chaos of urban life. It invites us to reflect on the enduring human desire for connection with nature and the importance of cherishing moments of joy and relaxation, no matter the circumstances.
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