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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art

Thames Waterman

A waterman is about to row two women across the Thames, despite the proximity of London Bridge. Traffic is sufficient to keep 20, 000 watermen employed. Date: circa 1810. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10001913

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A Moment of Serenity Amidst London's Hustle and Bustle: A Thames Waterman Rowing Two Women Across the River, Circa 1810 This evocative image captures a moment of tranquility on the bustling River Thames in London, circa 1810. Two women, dressed in the fashion of the day, are being rowed across the river by a skilled waterman. London Bridge, with its imposing towers and arches, can be seen in the background, a testament to the city's industrial might and growth. Despite the proximity of the bridge, which was then still a toll bridge, the women have chosen to be ferried across the river by the waterman. This was a common sight on the Thames, as the river was the primary mode of transport for Londoners before the advent of roads and motorized vehicles. With an estimated 20,000 watermen plying their trade, the Thames was a hive of activity, providing essential transport for people and goods. The waterman, a true master of his craft, navigates the choppy waters with ease, using his powerful arms to propel the boat forward. His focus is solely on the women he is rowing, ensuring their safety and comfort as they make their way across the river. The boat, a traditional Thames waterman's skiff, is expertly maneuvered through the water, its slim design allowing it to glide effortlessly over the waves. This image is a reminder of a time when the Thames was the lifeblood of London, providing essential transport for its residents and connecting the city to the world beyond. It also highlights the important role of the watermen, who played a crucial part in the daily lives of Londoners, ferrying them across the river with skill and efficiency.


Framed Prints of Thames Waterman

Bring the historic charm of 19th century London to your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Thames Waterman" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a waterman skillfully rowing two women across the iconic Thames River. London Bridge looms in the background, a testament to the bustling city life of the time. With approximately 20,000 watermen employed to ferry passengers, this scene represents an essential part of London's rich history. Elevate your interior décor with this beautifully framed, high-quality print that tells a story of the past.


Photo Prints of Thames Waterman

Experience the rich history of London's waterways with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Thames Waterman" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, circa 1810, captures the essence of a bygone era as a waterman skillfully rows two women across the Thames, despite the bustling traffic of London Bridge. With 20,000 watermen employed at the time, this trade was a vital part of the city's transportation system. Bring the charm of historic London into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print.


Poster Prints of Thames Waterman

"Bring the charm of historical London to your walls with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Thames Waterman" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, circa 1810, showcases a skilled waterman rowing two women across the iconic Thames River, amidst the bustling traffic of London Bridge. With approximately 20,000 watermen employed during this era, their vital role in transporting passengers is a testament to the city's rich history. This stunning poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Order yours today and add a piece of London's heritage to your home decor."


Jigsaw Puzzles of Thames Waterman

Discover the charm of historical London with our exquisite Thames Waterman jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a waterman skillfully rowing two women across the iconic Thames River. Circa 1810, this scene showcases the hustle and bustle of London Bridge, with traffic sufficient to employ 20,000 watermen. Engage in a delightful journey back in time as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

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