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The Custom House, Dublin, 1792 (hand-coloured engraving)
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The Custom House, Dublin, 1792 (hand-coloured engraving)
740372 The Custom House, Dublin, 1792 (hand-coloured engraving)
by Malton, James (1761-1803); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23485622
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dublin Irish Architecture Neo Classical Architecture River Liffey Shipping Daily Life Scene
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This hand-coloured engraving takes us back to the bustling city of Dublin in 1792. The focal point of the print is none other than The Custom House, an architectural gem that stands proudly on the banks of the River Liffey. Its neo-classical design exudes elegance and grandeur, a testament to Irish architecture during this period. The scene depicted in this artwork offers a glimpse into daily life in 18th century Dublin. Ships and boats dot the river, showcasing the importance of shipping and trade for this vibrant city. A tugboat can be seen guiding one such vessel along its course, highlighting the crucial role transportation played in connecting Dublin with other parts of Ireland and beyond. James Malton's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate engravings on each ship's hull to the bustling activity along the riverbank. This print not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a historical document that allows us to appreciate both architectural beauty and maritime commerce. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back centuries ago when Dublin was at its prime. It reminds us of how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique charm and character.
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