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Metal Print : Billingsgate - Landing the Fish, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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Billingsgate - Landing the Fish, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Billingsgate-Landing the Fish, 1872. Men unload baskets of fish on Billingsgate Wharf in the City of London. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the bustling world of Billingsgate Market with our exquisite Metal Print of "Billingsgate - Landing the Fish, 1872" by renowned artist Gustave Dore. This timeless image captures the essence of London's vibrant history, as men unload baskets filled with fresh catches from the boats. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich detail, and long-lasting durability. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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Billingsgate - Landing the Fish, 1872 - A Glimpse into London's Bustling Fishing Industry
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. In this print captured by Gustave Doré in 1872, we are transported back to the heart of London's vibrant fishing scene. The image showcases men unloading baskets brimming with freshly caught fish on Billingsgate Wharf, situated in the historic City of London. Doré's meticulous attention to detail brings this bustling scene to life. The engraving depicts a multitude of fishing boats docked along the riverbank, their weathered wooden frames standing as a testament to countless journeys at sea. Amidst the chaos, fishermen can be seen working tirelessly alongside women who play an integral role in sorting and preparing the day's catch. This snapshot from "London: A Pilgrimage" co-authored by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Doré himself, offers us a glimpse into a time when Billingsgate Market was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how vital this industry was for both sustenance and commerce during Britain's industrial revolution. The print not only captures an important historical moment but also highlights Doré's mastery in capturing human activity within intricate landscapes. His ability to convey movement through his engravings is evident here as he skillfully portrays individuals going about their daily tasks amidst a lively crowd. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry by Gustave Doré, we are reminded of the rich heritage embedded within our cities and how they continue to evolve over time while preserving echoes from their pasts.
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