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View of Mr Perrys Dock at Blackwall, c. 1789 (engraving)
XJF444358 View of Mr Perrys Dock at Blackwall, c.1789 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blackwall shipyard, begun in the late 16th century, repaired and built ships throughout the 17th and 18th centuries and by the time that this engraving was made it was the biggest private yard in the world; The Perry famiy, a family of shipwrights, had been building ships at the Blackwall shipyard for 50 years before they eventually bought the yard outright in 1779; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12882916
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Blackwall Dockyard East London Maintenance Ship Building Shipping Tower Hamlets Wharf
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning engraving, "View of Mr Perry's Dock at Blackwall, c.1789" by the English School. This exquisite piece of art, sourced from the renowned Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Images (XJF444358), transports you back in time to the bustling Blackwall shipyard of the late 18th century. Each sip from this high-quality mug is an opportunity to admire the intricate details of this historical view, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "View of Mr Perrys Dock at Blackwall, c. 1789" offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of shipbuilding in 18th-century England. The image showcases the renowned Blackwall shipyard, which had established itself as the largest private yard in the world by this time. The Perry family, esteemed shipwrights with a rich history in boat construction, had been an integral part of the Blackwall shipyard for half a century before eventually acquiring it outright in 1779. This print captures their domain - Mr Perry's dock - where ships were repaired and built to sail across oceans. Located on the banks of East London's River Thames, this vibrant scene depicts a hive of activity. The river teems with boats and ships navigating its waters while workers diligently labor on various vessels along the wharf. Tower Hamlets' skyline serves as an impressive backdrop to this maritime hub. The engraving not only highlights the industrious nature of shipbuilding but also pays homage to centuries-old traditions that shaped British naval prowess. It is a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship that brought these magnificent vessels to life. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand how generations dedicated their lives to constructing majestic ships that would conquer uncharted seas and shape global trade routes forevermore.
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