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Poster Print : West India Docks, Poplar, London, 1802. Artist: William Daniell
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West India Docks, Poplar, London, 1802. Artist: William Daniell
View of the newly constructed West India Docks, Poplar, London, looking north, 1802
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Media ID 15168018
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Daniell Dock Docks Poplar Quai Quay Shipping Industry Tower Hamlets West India Docks West India Quay Wharf William Daniell Aquatint
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking view of West India Docks, Poplar, London, as captured by renowned artist William Daniell in 1802. This captivating image showcases the newly constructed docks in all their glory, offering a unique glimpse into the rich maritime history of this iconic waterfront location. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this poster print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.5cm (11.9" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 transports us back to the bustling West India Docks in Poplar, London, in the year 1802. Renowned artist William Daniell skillfully captures the essence of this newly constructed dockyard with his vivid aquatint technique. The image depicts a vibrant scene looking north, showcasing the impressive architecture and activity that defined this era. The composition is filled with an array of colorful boats dotting the River Thames, serving as a testament to London's thriving shipping industry during the 19th century. The West India Docks stand proudly along the riverbank, symbolizing England's industrial prowess and maritime power. Daniell's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these docks but also their strategic location within Tower Hamlets. This area served as a vital hub for trade and transportation, connecting goods from around the world to eager merchants within London. As we explore this historical gem captured by Daniell's lens, we are reminded of how crucial water transport was for economic growth during this period. The quays and wharves lining both sides of the river buzzed with activity as ships unloaded precious cargo destined for markets across Britain. Thanks to its impeccable preservation at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in London's history—a time when industry thrived amidst stunning landscapes like those found at West India Docks in Poplar.
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