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Photographic Print : The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828 (coloured engraving)
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The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828 (coloured engraving)
XCF286433 The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828 (coloured engraving) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12790721
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Commodity Dock Docklands Elizabeth Export Import Public Quay Rigging Sailing Ship Warehouse Warehouses Festivities Katherines Public Event
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828 (coloured engraving)" by Edward Duncan. This beautiful coloured engraving, out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Art Library via Fine Art Finder, captures the grandeur and excitement of the event that marked the opening of St. Katharine Docks in London in 1828. With intricate details and vibrant colours, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art. Add a touch of the past to your home or office decor with this stunning piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.6cm (12" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828
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is a captivating coloured engraving that transports us back to a momentous day in London's history. The image captures the excitement and grandeur of the opening ceremony, as crowds gather along the quay to witness this significant event. In this bustling scene, we see an array of sailing ships elegantly docked at St. Katharine Docks, ready to facilitate international trade. The docks' strategic location on the Thames River made it an ideal hub for importing and exporting commodities from all corners of the world. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as spectators eagerly await the commencement of festivities. Flags flutter proudly atop masts while smoke billows from nearby factories, symbolizing London's industrial prowess during this era. The warehouses lining the dockside stand tall and imposing, serving as symbols of commerce and prosperity. These structures were vital in storing and distributing goods efficiently throughout the city. As we delve into every intricate detail captured by Edward Duncan's skilled hand, we are transported into a vibrant world where public events like these were celebrated with great fervor. This print serves not only as a historical record but also as a testament to London's enduring status as a global trading powerhouse. This remarkable artwork invites us to reflect upon how trade has shaped cities like London throughout history – transforming them into thriving centers of economic activity that continue to leave their mark on our modern world.
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