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Photographic Print : West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840 (colour litho)
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West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840 (colour litho)
GHL11864 West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840 (colour litho) by Parrott, William (1813-69); 32x55 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22381984
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of London's West India Docks with this stunning 19th-century color lithograph by William Parrott. Captured in 1840, this exquisite print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images offers a captivating view of the bustling docks from the Thames. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this beautiful piece of fine art, a must-have for any history or maritime enthusiast.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.4cm (12" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 titled "West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840" takes us back in time to the bustling maritime scene of Victorian England. The image, captured by William Parrott in a vivid colour lithograph, showcases the vibrant activity that once filled the West India Docks. In this snapshot of history, we are transported to a world where ships dominate the landscape. The docks are teeming with vessels of all sizes and shapes, each one playing its part in the intricate dance of trade and commerce. Laden with merchandise and cargo from distant lands, these ships serve as a testament to Britain's global reach during this era. The meticulous attention to detail is evident as we observe workers diligently loading and unloading goods onto these majestic vessels. Anchored firmly in place or undergoing repairs along the dockside, each ship tells its own unique story - tales of adventure across treacherous seas or successful voyages completed. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing scene, it becomes clear that this lithograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into an entire epoch. It allows us to witness firsthand how London thrived as an international trading hub during the 19th century. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction of this artwork by Fine Art Finder, viewers can now appreciate both the artistic skill behind Parrott's work and gain insight into an important chapter in British history.
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