Fine Art Print : Regents Canal / Limehouse
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Regents Canal / Limehouse
Regents Canal (Grand Union), entrance at Limehouse
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1827 Barge Canal Canals Limehouse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathe life into your space with the exquisite beauty of our Regents Canal / Limehouse Fine Art Print by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the heart of London's historic waterways. The tranquil scene of the Grand Union Canal entrance at Limehouse, with its vibrant houses and lush greenery, is a testament to the timeless allure of fine art. Bring a touch of the Thames side's rich history and charm into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
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
This photograph, entitled "Regents Canal (Grand Union), entrance at Limehouse," transports us back in time to the historical heart of London's waterway system. Taken in 1827, this image showcases the entrance of the Regent's Canal into the bustling Limehouse area, marking the point where the Regent's Canal meets the Grand Union Canal. The Grand Union Canal, a significant engineering feat of the 18th and 19th centuries, was instrumental in the transportation revolution of Britain. It connected the industrial powerhouses of the Midlands with the bustling ports of London, allowing for the efficient movement of goods and resources. In this photograph, we see a barge making its way through the entrance, its tall, narrow silhouette contrasting with the grand architecture of Limehouse in the background. The intricate details of the brickwork, the ornate ironwork of the canal gates, and the elegant curves of the canal all speak to the rich history and engineering prowess of the time. The Regent's Canal, completed in 1820, was a key component of the Grand Union Canal system. It was named after the Prince Regent, later King George IV, and was designed to provide a more direct route from London to the Midlands, bypassing the congested and less efficient River Thames. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who built the canal system, and to the vital role it played in the economic and social development of Britain during the Industrial Revolution. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the past as barges laden with goods made their way through the canal system, connecting the diverse communities and industries of the time.
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