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THAMES EMBANKMENT, 1865. Contstruction of the Thames River embankment, as seen
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THAMES EMBANKMENT, 1865. Contstruction of the Thames River embankment, as seen
THAMES EMBANKMENT, 1865.
Contstruction of the Thames River embankment, as seen from the Westminster Bridge in London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1865
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Media ID 12418418
1865 Boat Construction Embankment London Lumber Machinery Thames River Victorian View Westminster Bridge Working
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This print titled "THAMES EMBANKMENT, 1865" takes us back in time to witness the construction of the iconic Thames River embankment. The image captures a bustling scene from the vantage point of Westminster Bridge in London, England. In this snapshot of history, we are transported to a vibrant cityscape where progress is being made. The engraving showcases an array of elements that bring life to this momentous occasion. Lumber and machinery fill the foreground as workers diligently labor on the embankment project. Men can be seen engaged in various tasks, their dedication evident even from afar. The Thames River flows majestically through the middle ground, reflecting both light and shadows onto its calm surface. This maritime artery has long been central to London's identity and prosperity, making it all the more significant to witness its transformation during this period. The Victorian era comes alive through this wood engraving; it encapsulates an industrious spirit that defined an entire generation. From every corner of this composition emerges evidence of human ingenuity at work - a testament to mankind's ability to shape their environment for future generations. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece from their collection - one that invites us not only into a specific moment but also into a larger narrative about progress and development along one of London's most cherished landmarks.
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