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Photographic Print : Victoria Embankment, showing Temple Gardens and St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1887
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Victoria Embankment, showing Temple Gardens and St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1887
Victoria Embankment, showing Temple Gardens and St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1887. The Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in the 1860s to accommodate a modern sewer system as well as providing a thoroughfare along the river and relieving traffic congestion on Fleet Street and the Strand
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Media ID 14952889
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Bazalgette Civil Engineering Joseph Bazalgette Joseph William Bazalgette Paddle Steamer Print Collector17 Sir Joseph Bazalgette Sir Joseph William St Pauls Cathedral Victoria Embankment
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring Victoria Embankment, Temple Gardens, and the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral in London, this image captures the essence of the city in 1887. Taken by an unknown photographer and originally published by Joseph William Bazalgette through Heritage Images, this vintage print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur of Victoria Embankment, Temple Gardens, and St Paul's Cathedral in London during the year 1887. Designed by the visionary civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette in the 1860s, this iconic stretch of the Thames Embankment served a dual purpose: accommodating a modern sewer system while providing a much-needed thoroughfare along the river. The construction of Victoria Embankment not only relieved traffic congestion on Fleet Street and the Strand but also transformed London's landscape. In this image, we see paddle steamers gracefully gliding along the River Thames, showcasing an important mode of water transport at that time. St Paul's Cathedral stands tall and majestic in its Victorian splendor, symbolizing both religious devotion and architectural brilliance. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this nineteenth-century scene. The photograph is a testament to Bazalgette's remarkable engineering achievements as well as his contribution to shaping London into what it is today. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure can seamlessly blend with natural beauty, creating harmony between man-made structures and their surroundings. Preserved by The Print Collector17 under unknown circumstances, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into a bygone era – one where transportation was evolving rapidly alongside urban development. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images' collection without commercial intentions or affiliations mentioned here, let us appreciate its significance in documenting our shared heritage for generations to come.
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