Canvas Print : Limehouse Reach
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Limehouse Reach
Dockers take a break by the river
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4412948
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10226581
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the timeless charm of London's Limehouse Reach with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully portrays dockers taking a well-deserved break by the river. The rich textures and vibrant colors of our canvas prints bring out the essence of this historic scene, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, ensuring your cherished memories last a lifetime. Order yours today and let the story of Limehouse Reach unfold in your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Limehouse Reach, 1905 - Dockers Take a Break by the River This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for a group of dockworkers along the Limehouse Reach in London, England, in the year 1905. The image, taken from the collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a historical record of the daily lives of the working-class men who labored along the bustling docks of this iconic waterfront district. Limehouse Reach, located in the East End of London, was a vital hub for maritime trade during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The area was renowned for its bustling docks, where cargo ships from all corners of the world would unload their goods, and the laborers, often referred to as 'dockers,' would work tirelessly to move the merchandise to their final destinations. In this photograph, we see a small group of dockworkers gathered near the water's edge, taking a much-needed break from their physically demanding work. They sit on crates and barrels, their faces etched with the signs of hard labor and the passage of time. The men appear to be engaged in conversation, sharing stories or perhaps simply enjoying the brief moment of rest before returning to their tasks. The scene is further enhanced by the picturesque backdrop of the Thames River, with its gentle current and the distant cityscape of London's skyline. The image offers a poignant reminder of the human element in the larger narrative of industrial history, revealing the stories of the ordinary men and women who played crucial roles in shaping the economic and social fabric of their communities. This photograph not only serves as a valuable historical record but also as an evocative reminder of the rich and complex history of the Limehouse Reach and the dockworkers who once called it home.
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