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Frost fair on the Thames N110258

RIVER THAMES, London. " Gambols on the River Thames, Feb 1814". Cartoon etching by Cruikshank. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

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Media ID 5450768

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Engraving Georgian


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Frost Fair on the Thames N110258" photograph from Historic England Photo Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the icy waters of the River Thames in London during the winter of 1814. Witness the lively frost fair in full swing, with merrymakers enjoying the unique experience of frolicking on the frozen river. This historic photograph, featuring a cartoon etching by Cruikshank from the Mayson Beeton Collection, is a stunning reminder of London's rich history and the enchanting winter traditions of the past. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Frost fair on the Thames N110258" takes us back in time to a remarkable moment in London's history. The image captures the sheer joy and excitement that filled the air during the famous Frost Fair of February 1814. As we gaze upon this Georgian-era engraving, we are transported to a frozen wonderland where the mighty River Thames becomes an icy playground for all. The cartoon etching by Cruikshank beautifully depicts scenes of merriment and revelry as people from all walks of life gather on the frozen river. Laughter echoes through the crisp winter air as families enjoy ice skating, sledging, and indulging in delicious treats sold from makeshift stalls scattered along the frosty banks. This extraordinary snapshot from Historic England Photo Library's Mayson Beeton Collection not only showcases a rare occurrence but also serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability in face of nature's whims. It reminds us that even amidst freezing temperatures, communities can come together to create moments of pure magic. As we admire this historical gem, let it serve as a reminder that our shared past is rich with stories waiting to be discovered. Let it inspire us to cherish our heritage and celebrate those fleeting moments when nature grants us unexpected wonders like this enchanting Frost Fair on the Thames.

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