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Framed Print : Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882
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Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882
Engraving showing a large steamship, several lighters and a paddle-steamer in the Pool of London, 1882. The Tower of London is visible on the right
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1882 Paddle Pool Shipping Steam Ship Steamer Visible
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This enchanting piece, titled "Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882," showcases an intriguing glimpse into the past. Featuring a large steamship, several lighters, and a paddle-steamer docked in the iconic Pool of London, this captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the rich maritime history of London to life. The iconic Tower of London stands proudly on the right bank, adding an extra layer of depth and intrigue. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a stunning addition to any space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 enchanting engraving, titled 'Pool of London, November, 1882,' offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of London's historic waterfront. The Pool of London, a deep-water pool in the River Thames, was the heart of the city's commercial shipping industry during the late 19th century. In the center of the image, a majestic steamship dominates the scene, its powerful smokestacks billowing plumes of steam into the crisp winter air. The ship's impressive size and modern engineering represent the cutting edge of transportation technology at the time, making long-distance sea voyages faster and more efficient than ever before. Surrounding the steamship are several smaller vessels, including lighters and a paddle-steamer. Lighters, flat-bottomed boats used to transfer cargo between larger ships and the shore, are clustered around the steamship, ready to offload its imports. The paddle-steamer, with its distinctive side-mounted paddle wheels, adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of an earlier era in river transportation. The iconic Tower of London, a historic fortress and former royal palace, stands proudly on the right bank of the Thames. Its imposing walls and towers have witnessed centuries of British history, making it a symbol of the country's rich past. This engraving, produced by ILN (Illustrated London News) in 1882, offers a fascinating glimpse into London's maritime history, showcasing the city's bustling waterfront and the advanced technology that shaped its commercial and industrial growth.
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