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Wharf Interior, The Thames
An etching showing an interior of a business premises on the East London Wharf by The Thames River. The business proprietor, William Jones, a lime burner, is leaning on a nearby barrel. Date: 1859
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© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
1859 1921 Abbott Barrel Burner Business Etching Gallery Jones Leaning Lime Mcneill Nearby Premises Proprietor Wharf Whistler
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of East London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse and March of the Women Collection. Featuring the enchanting etching "Wharf Interior, The Thames" by William Jones from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to 1859. Delve into the bustling world of a lime burner's wharf business, with intricate details and authentic textures. Assemble this charming puzzle piece by piece and bring the rich history of The Thames to life in your own home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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Wharf Interior, The Thames (1859) - An Etching by James Abbott McNeill Whistler This etching, created by the renowned artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1859, presents an intimate glimpse into the interior of a business premises situated on the East London Wharf by the tranquil waters of The Thames. The etching, part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the late 19th century, specifically focusing on the world of a lime burner named William Jones. William Jones, the proprietor, is depicted in the foreground, casually leaning against a nearby barrel, deep in thought or perhaps engaged in quiet contemplation. His weathered appearance and work-worn clothes speak volumes about the physical demands of his occupation. The etching masterfully captures the essence of the industrial era, with its focus on the raw materials of the lime trade and the rugged, unpolished atmosphere of the wharf. The etching's intricate details, such as the intricately textured barrels, the rough wooden beams, and the play of light and shadow, serve to transport the viewer back in time. The presence of the Thames River in the background adds an additional layer of depth and context, emphasizing the connection between the industrial activities on the wharf and the natural world. This etching, now part of the prestigious collection at the National Gallery in London, is a testament to Whistler's extraordinary artistic vision and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time. It invites us to explore the rich history of the Thames and the people who made their living along its shores.
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