Poster Print : New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth (engraving)
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New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth (engraving)
1106056 New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 May 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23511682
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the historic charm of Portsmouth's New Docks and Basin into your home with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful engraving, dating back to the 19th century, captures the essence of Portsmouth's maritime heritage. The intricate details of the ships and buildings in the New Docks and Basin are brought to life through the skillful artistry of the English School. Add this timeless piece to your decor and transport yourself to the bustling ports of yesteryear.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "New Docks and Basin, Portsmouth" takes us back to the bustling maritime city in the 19th century. The image showcases a vibrant scene of ships and docks, capturing the essence of Portsmouth's thriving port industry. The artist skillfully portrays the impressive scale of the new docks and basin, which were undoubtedly a significant development for this coastal town. The intricate details in this print allow us to appreciate the architectural beauty of these structures as they stand proudly against the backdrop of a cloudy sky. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it is easy to imagine sailors unloading cargo from mighty vessels or craftsmen meticulously maintaining their ships. This engraving truly transports us to an era when seafaring was at its peak and Portsmouth played a pivotal role in Britain's maritime history. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into an important moment captured by The Illustrated London News on May 13th, 1876. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an ode to the industrious spirit that shaped Portsmouth into what it is today. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art heritage like this engraving, we can continue appreciating these glimpses into our past – reminders of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for progress.
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