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Photographic Print : A View at the Head of the Canal at Paddington by H. Milbourne. Engraved by J. Jeakes. 1801
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A View at the Head of the Canal at Paddington by H. Milbourne. Engraved by J. Jeakes. 1801
GHL34726 A View at the Head of the Canal at Paddington by H.Milbourne. Engraved by J.Jeakes. 1801. by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23176868
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this beautiful 19th-century engraving, "A View at the Head of the Canal at Paddington" by H. Milbourne, skillfully engraved by J. Jeakes in 1801. This exquisite print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Bridgeman Images, showcases the serene scene of Paddington Basin as it once was. The tranquil waterway, dotted with boats and surrounded by lush greenery, invites you to imagine the hustle and bustle of London's past. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.9cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A View at the Head of the Canal at Paddington - A Glimpse into 19th Century London's Barge Industry
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. This photo print, titled "A View at the Head of the Canal at Paddington" takes us back in time to early 19th century London. Captured by H. Milbourne and skillfully engraved by J. Jeakes in 1801, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into an era when canals played a vital role in shaping the city's landscape. The scene depicts bustling activity along the canal, with barges gracefully gliding through its calm waters. The barge industry was thriving during this period, serving as a crucial transportation network for goods and materials across London. This engraving beautifully captures both the industrial nature of these waterways and their integration within urban life. Located in Paddington, one of London's historic districts, this view showcases not only the vibrant canal but also hints at glimpses of architectural marvels that adorned its banks. As we immerse ourselves in this enchanting image, we are transported to a time where horse-drawn barges were an everyday sight amidst a rapidly evolving cityscape. Preserved by English School artists from that era and now held within the esteemed collection of Bridgeman Images, this print serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate how past generations navigated their way through bustling waterways while reminding us of our connection to history and how it continues to shape
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