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Poster Print : Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882
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Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882
Engraving showing a large steamship, several lighters and a paddle-steamer in the Pool of London, 1882. The Tower of London is visible on the right
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Media ID 4397401
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1882 Paddle Pool Shipping Steam Ship Steamer Visible
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning 'Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882' poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate detailing of a large steamship, several lighters, and a paddle-steamer navigating the iconic Pool of London. The Tower of London stands proudly on the right bank, adding to the historical charm. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and let it tell a story of London's rich maritime history."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.3cm (11.9" x 7.6")
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 enchanting engraving, titled 'Pool of London, November, 1882,' offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of London's historic waterfront. The Pool of London, a deep-water pool in the River Thames, was the heart of the city's commercial shipping industry during the late 19th century. In the center of the image, a majestic steamship dominates the scene, its powerful smokestacks billowing plumes of steam into the crisp winter air. The ship's impressive size and modern engineering represent the cutting edge of transportation technology at the time, making long-distance sea voyages faster and more efficient than ever before. Surrounding the steamship are several smaller vessels, including lighters and a paddle-steamer. Lighters, flat-bottomed boats used to transfer cargo between larger ships and the shore, are clustered around the steamship, ready to offload its imports. The paddle-steamer, with its distinctive side-mounted paddle wheels, adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of an earlier era in river transportation. The iconic Tower of London, a historic fortress and former royal palace, stands proudly on the right bank of the Thames. Its imposing walls and towers have witnessed centuries of British history, making it a symbol of the country's rich past. This engraving, produced by ILN (Illustrated London News) in 1882, offers a fascinating glimpse into London's maritime history, showcasing the city's bustling waterfront and the advanced technology that shaped its commercial and industrial growth.
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