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Photographic Print : View outside a distillery, Thames Bank, south-west London
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View outside a distillery, Thames Bank, south-west London
View outside the Octavius Smith and Co distillery, Thames Bank, south-west London.
1842
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Media ID 23150826
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1840s 1842 Alcohol Bank Barrel Barrels Brewing Carts Chimney Distillery Distilling Malt Manufacture Manufacturing Octavius Spirit Spirits Smith
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the industrial charm of 19th-century London, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library presents an enchanting view outside the Octavius Smith and Co distillery on Thames Bank, south-west London. Dating back to 1842, this exquisite print invites you to travel back in time, revealing the intricate details of the distillery's architectural beauty and the bustling energy of the Thames waterfront. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this unique and captivating piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Exterior of Octavius Smith and Co. Distillery on Thames Bank, South-West London, 1842" 2.. This evocative image transports us back in time to the bustling Thames Bank in south-west London during the 1840s. The view outside the Octavius Smith and Co. Distillery showcases the industrial spirit of the Victorian era, with its focus on hard work and manufacture. 3. The scene is filled with a sense of activity as people work in unison to transport barrels of malt and spirits using horse-drawn carts. Horses stand ready, their breath visible in the crisp morning air, while smoke billows from the chimney, signaling the ongoing distillation process. 4. The distillery, established by Octavius Smith, was a significant player in the brewing and distilling industry during the early Victorian period. The exterior image reveals the intricate details of the distillery's architecture, with its tall chimney standing proudly against the London skyline. 5. The barrels, stacked high and neatly arranged, are a testament to the efficient manufacturing process that took place within the distillery walls. The carts and horses, essential components of the transportation system during this era, are a reminder of the critical role they played in the distribution of the final product. 6. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the distillery workers and the industrial processes that shaped the early Victorian era. The image stands as a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and hard work that defined the industrial revolution and the spirit of innovation that continues to drive progress today.
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