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Greetings Card : Gravesend, engraved by Henry Adlard, c. 1830 (engraving)
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Gravesend, engraved by Henry Adlard, c. 1830 (engraving)
XJF472247 Gravesend, engraved by Henry Adlard, c.1830 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Image shows Day trippers arriving from London by steamship. Engraved by Henry Adlard (fl.1828-69)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12909611
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Adlard Arriving Cruise Ferries Ferry Gravesend Henry Holiday Makers Kent Paddle Paddle Steamer Paddle Steamers Passenger Passengers Shipping Steam Steamboat Steamboats Steamer Steamers Tourists Trip Trippers Vesper
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's collection of Gravesend greeting cards. Featuring an exquisite engraving by Henry Adlad, circa 1830, these cards transport you back in time with their intricate detail and beautiful antique aesthetic. Originally engraved by William Henry Bartlett after Adlard's original work, these cards are a must-have for history enthusiasts and those looking to add a unique touch to their correspondence. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making them the perfect gift for any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print "Gravesend, engraved by Henry Adlard, c. 1830" transports us back in time to a bustling scene along the shores of Gravesend, Kent. This exquisite engraving by William Henry Bartlett captures the essence of early 19th-century maritime travel and leisure. In this vibrant image, we witness day trippers arriving from London aboard a magnificent steamship. The paddle steamer gracefully glides through the water, its billowing smoke adding an air of excitement to the scene. Passengers eagerly disembark onto smaller boats known as vesper, ready to explore this picturesque port town. As tourists and holidaymakers make their way ashore, one can almost hear their laughter and anticipation for a delightful trip ahead. The steamers and ferries dotting the harbor serve as reminders of the growing popularity of tourism during this era. Henry Adlard's masterful engraving technique brings every detail to life - from the intricate architecture lining the waterfront to each individual figure on board or waiting expectantly on land. It is truly a testament to his skill as an artist. This historic print not only offers us a glimpse into Gravesend's past but also serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation and leisure activities. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys while appreciating those who paved the way for modern-day exploration and adventure.
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