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Messers Forrestts Life-Boat Building-Yard, Limehouse (engraving)
1612526 Messers Forrestts Life-Boat Building-Yard, Limehouse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messers Forrestts Life-Boat Building-Yard, Limehouse. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1860.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094548
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boat Building Limehouse Shipyards
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Messers Forrestts Life-Boat Building-Yard in Limehouse, London. The image showcases the bustling activity of a shipyard, where skilled craftsmen meticulously construct lifeboats that will brave treacherous waters and save countless lives. The scene is alive with energy as workers diligently go about their tasks. The rhythmic sound of hammers hitting nails echoes through the air while saws slice through timber. The yard is filled with an assortment of materials - ropes, planks, and tools scattered across every corner. Amidst this organized chaos stands a magnificent vessel taking shape under the hands of these dedicated boat builders. Their expertise and attention to detail are evident in every stroke and joint made. It's clear that each element has been carefully considered to ensure both durability and functionality. The engraving not only captures the essence of boat building but also offers a window into industrialization during this era. As railways crisscrossed the nation, connecting cities like never before, shipyards like Messers Forrestts played a vital role in supporting maritime trade and transportation. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship while reminding us of our reliance on such vessels for safety at sea. It invites us to appreciate the dedication behind these life-saving creations while marveling at London's rich maritime history captured within its frame.
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