Photographic Print : Tasting Order at Docks
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tasting Order at Docks
Wine is tasted straight from the barrel at the London docks
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4338397
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10135571
1873 Barrel Barrels Cellar Docks Order Straight Tasted Tasting Wine
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of London's docks with our exquisite photographic print, "Tasting Order at Docks," from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the traditional wine tasting process as it unfolds at the docks. The intriguing scene of wine being tasted straight from the barrel is a testament to the time-honored practices that have shaped the world of wine production. Add this stunning print to your decor and transport yourself back in time, while infusing your space with a sense of history and sophistication.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Traditional Wine Tasting Order at the London Docks, 1873 This evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich history of wine tasting, taken at the bustling London docks in 1873. The image showcases a group of men, gathered around barrels filled with maturing wine, engaged in the age-old practice of tasting the wine directly from the barrel. The barrels, lined up in a row, are surrounded by the cool, dimly lit cellar, with wooden beams supporting the high ceiling. The men, dressed in Victorian attire, are deep in concentration as they raise their glasses, taking small sips from the barrel spouts. The serious expressions on their faces suggest that they are assessing the quality and character of the wine, evaluating its color, aroma, taste, and texture. The tradition of tasting wine directly from the barrel was common practice in the 19th century, particularly in ports such as London, which were major hubs for international trade. Wines were transported from their countries of origin to the docks, where they were stored in cellars and tasted by merchants and connoisseurs before being shipped to various destinations around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when wine tasting was a more intimate and hands-on experience. It also highlights the importance of the London docks in the global wine trade, showcasing the role they played in shaping the world's wine industry. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of wine, and the passion and dedication of those who have devoted their lives to its appreciation. It invites us to savor the history and tradition behind every glass of wine, and to raise a toast to the rich and fascinating world of wine tasting.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.