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A view of Octavius Smith & Co's distillery
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A view of Octavius Smith & Co's distillery
5311834 A view of Octavius Smith & Co's distillery; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a view of Octavius Smith & Co's distillery, Thames Bank. The design for the chimney was inspired by 'Cleopatra's Needle'. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38171900
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Alcoholic Beverage Beer Booze Chimney Cleopatras Needle Distillery River Bank The Thames
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This stunning engraving captures the grandeur of Octavius Smith & Co's distillery on the Thames Bank in 19th century London. The intricate design of the chimney, inspired by 'Cleopatra's Needle', adds a touch of exoticism to this industrial scene.
The bustling river Thames flows beside the distillery, reflecting the hustle and bustle of a city at its peak. The English landscape is brought to life through detailed illustrations, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of the era.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an age when alcohol production was a thriving industry in Europe. The sight of beer barrels being loaded onto ships bound for France reminds us of the interconnectedness of nations through trade and commerce.
Octavius Smith & Co's distillery stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation, with its towering chimney symbolizing progress and modernity. This image serves as a reminder that even in centuries past, people were constantly striving to push boundaries and create something new.
Let this enchanting engraving serve as inspiration for us all to pursue our own dreams with passion and determination, just like Octavius Smith & Co did so many years ago on the banks of the river Thames.
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