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Photographic Print : Billingsgate Wharf, London, c1790. Artist: Robert Clevely
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Billingsgate Wharf, London, c1790. Artist: Robert Clevely
View of Billingsgate wharf, London, c1790 with figures and vessels
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Media ID 15168806
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Billingsgate Billingsgate Market Billinsgate Clevely Dock Docks Market Shipping Industry Wharf Cleveley
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Billingsgate Wharf, London, circa 1790. This stunning, historically significant image, captured by artist Robert Clevely, transports you to the bustling heart of London's ancient port. Witness the hustle and bustle of the wharf as figures go about their daily tasks, and vessels of all shapes and sizes line the Thames. A true treasure for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print adds an air of timeless charm to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.3cm (10" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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This print takes us back to the bustling Billingsgate Wharf in London, circa 1790. Painted by the talented artist Robert Clevely, this masterpiece showcases a vibrant scene filled with figures and vessels that bring life to this historic location. Billingsgate Wharf, situated on the banks of the River Thames, was a vital hub for trade and transportation during the 18th century. The wharf's strategic position made it an ideal spot for merchants and sailors to conduct their business, making it an essential part of London's shipping industry. In this colorful watercolor depiction, we can see boats of various sizes docked along the riverbank while others sail gracefully through its waters. The market at Billingsgate is also prominently featured, highlighting its significance as a center for commerce and industry. The attention to detail in Clevely's artwork transports us back in time as we witness the daily activities taking place at this busy wharf. From loading and unloading goods to traders haggling over prices, every aspect of life at Billingsgate is captured beautifully. Thanks to Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to have access to such historical treasures like this remarkable piece by Robert Clevely. It serves as a reminder of London's rich maritime heritage and provides us with a glimpse into an era when rivers were highways connecting nations through trade and transport.
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