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Un Entrepot Dans La Cite (engraving)
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Un Entrepot Dans La Cite (engraving)
3650131 Un Entrepot Dans La Cite (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Entrepot Dans La Cite. Illustration for Londres by Louis Enault illustrated by Gustave Dore (Hachette, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23149356
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Bay Of Water Dock Docks Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall Late Victorian Marina Bay Mooring Moorings Pier Pontoons Pulleys Thames Warehouse Wharf Wharves
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This engraving, titled "Un Entrepot Dans La Cite" transports us back to the bustling docks of late Victorian England. Created by Gustave Dore in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of trade and industry during that era. The scene depicts a vibrant riverside setting with a warehouse situated prominently on the wharf. Pulleys and pontoons can be seen scattered along the Thames, showcasing the intricate workings of this thriving port. The harbor wall stands tall, providing protection for moored ships while also serving as a gateway to endless opportunities. As we delve deeper into this artwork, our eyes are drawn to every minute detail - from the bay of water shimmering under sunlight to the marina bay filled with boats ready for their next voyage. This image encapsulates not only Britain's maritime heritage but also its position as an economic powerhouse within Europe. Dore's skillful craftsmanship brings life to each stroke of his engraving tool, capturing both grandeur and intricacy simultaneously. It is evident that he has expertly captured British culture through this snapshot in time. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present-day reality and invites us to reflect upon Britain's rich industrial past. As we admire "Un Entrepot Dans La Cite" let us appreciate its beauty while acknowledging its significance in shaping our collective identity as Britons within Europe and beyond.
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