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"Civil War"on the Thames, between the Watermen and City Authorities (engraving)
1101678 " Civil War" on the Thames, between the Watermen and City Authorities (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Civil War" on the Thames, between the Watermen and City Authorities. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 January 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23049414
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.4cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Civil War on the Thames, between the Watermen and City Authorities" takes us back to a significant moment in 19th-century London. The image depicts a fierce clash between two powerful factions – the Watermen and the City Authorities – set against the backdrop of the iconic River Thames. The scene is filled with tension as boats maneuver through choppy waters, symbolizing an intense struggle for control over this vital waterway. The architecture of London's cityscape serves as a reminder of the historical significance of this conflict within the heart of England's capital. Published in The Illustrated London News on January 31,1846, this illustration offers a glimpse into an event that captured public attention during that time. It showcases not only a physical battle but also represents deeper social and political tensions simmering beneath the surface. The presence of tugboats and other vessels highlights how transport played a crucial role in both sides' strategies. This print provides viewers with insight into an era when disputes were settled not only through words but also by asserting dominance on land and water. Preserved in private collection today, this engraving from English School reminds us of our rich history while inviting contemplation about conflicts past and present. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport us back to a turbulent period where power struggles unfolded amidst breathtaking scenery along one of Britain's most famous rivers - The Thames.
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