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The "St Lawrence, "in Southampton Dock, unloading Goods for the Great Exhibition (engraving)
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The "St Lawrence, "in Southampton Dock, unloading Goods for the Great Exhibition (engraving)
1625487 The " St Lawrence, " in Southampton Dock, unloading Goods for the Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " St Lawrence, " in Southampton Dock, unloading Goods for the Great Exhibition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 March 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531598
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Goods Great Exhibition Hampshire St Lawrence Unloading Southampton Dock
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This engraving, titled "The St Lawrence, in Southampton Dock, unloading Goods for the Great Exhibition" takes us back to the bustling maritime scene of 19th century England. The image showcases a momentous event in history - the preparations for the renowned Great Exhibition of 1851. In this intricate artwork by English School, we are transported to Southampton Dock where the magnificent ship named "St Lawrence" is seen diligently unloading goods. The dock is abuzz with activity as workers scurry around, ensuring that everything is ready for display at the upcoming exhibition. This snapshot perfectly captures the anticipation and excitement surrounding this grand event. The Great Exhibition was a groundbreaking international showcase held in London's Crystal Palace. It aimed to celebrate advancements in industry and technology from all corners of the world. As such, it attracted visitors from far and wide who were eager to witness these marvels firsthand. Through this engraving, we get a glimpse into one small aspect of this monumental occasion - the arrival of goods via sea transport. The attention to detail and precision in depicting every element of this scene truly brings it to life. "The St Lawrence" print serves as a testament not only to England's rich maritime heritage but also highlights its pivotal role during an era marked by progress and innovation. It invites us on a visual journey through time while reminding us of our collective fascination with exploration and discovery.
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