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Canvas Print : Butlers Wharf c. 1910 BB87_09668
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Butlers Wharf c. 1910 BB87_09668
BUTLERs WHARF, Shad Thames, London. View of the gantries c. 1910. Unknown photographer
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1642031
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Butlers Wharf c. 1910 BB87_09668" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This exquisite piece of history transports you back in time to the vibrant Shad Thames area of London, showcasing the iconic gantries of Butlers Wharf in the early 1900s. Captured by an unknown photographer, this photograph is now transformed into a stunning, high-quality canvas print that adds an air of nostalgia and sophistication to any space. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details of this historic image, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, interior designers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the charm of yesteryears with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Butler's Wharf, Shad Thames, London: A Glimpse into the Past (c. 1910, BB87_09668) This photograph, taken around 1910, offers a rare and enchanting glimpse into the industrial past of Butler's Wharf, located along the picturesque Shad Tharme in London. The image, from the Historic England Archive, showcases the intricate network of gantries that once dominated this historic waterfront area. Butler's Wharf, a former commercial wharf, was a hive of activity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph captures the essence of that era, with its labyrinth of timber gantries stretching out over the Thames, providing shelter and protection to the cargo ships that once docked here. The gantries were an essential part of the thriving trade that took place at the wharf, allowing for the efficient loading and unloading of goods, particularly timber, which was a significant commodity during this period. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of the tall, red-brick chimneys in the background, which belonged to the nearby sugar refineries and other industrial establishments. The smoke billowing from these chimneys was a common sight in London during this time, a testament to the city's industrial might and economic prosperity. Despite the passage of time, this photograph serves as an important reminder of London's rich industrial heritage. The transformation of Butler's Wharf into a vibrant, modern development, with its trendy bars, restaurants, and residential properties, is a testament to the area's enduring appeal and its ability to adapt to changing times while preserving its history. This image invites us to pause and reflect on the past, as we marvel at the contrast between then and now.
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