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DORE: LONDON: 1872. Westminster Stairs - Steamers Leaving. A boat race on the Thames River
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DORE: LONDON: 1872. Westminster Stairs - Steamers Leaving. A boat race on the Thames River
DORE: LONDON: 1872.
Westminster Stairs - Steamers Leaving. A boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London: A Pilgrimage, 1872
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1872 Boat Dore Gustave Leaving London London A Pilgrimage Passenger Race Stairs Steamer Thames River Victorian Westminster Westminster Abbey
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This print captures a historic moment in London's maritime history. Taken in 1872, the image showcases the bustling scene at Westminster Stairs as steamers leave, creating a sense of anticipation and excitement. The focal point of this snapshot is undoubtedly a thrilling boat race taking place on the iconic Thames River. The wood engraving, skillfully crafted by Gustave Dore, beautifully depicts the late Victorian era with its intricate details and precision. The viewer can almost feel the energy emanating from this lively cityscape. From the grandeur of Westminster Abbey standing proudly in the background to the numerous passengers eagerly boarding steamers for their journey, every element tells a story of transportation and travel during that time. London: A Pilgrimage is an apt title for this piece as it invites viewers to embark on a visual pilgrimage through one of Europe's most vibrant cities. This print not only serves as a historical record but also offers us an opportunity to immerse ourselves in English culture from over a century ago. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by London's rich heritage, this remarkable print will transport you back to 1872 – allowing you to witness firsthand the charm and allure that captivated both locals and visitors alike.
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