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View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, c. 1840 (litho)
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View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, c. 1840 (litho)
GHL267907 View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, c.1840 (litho) by Patten, Edmund (fl.1794-1808) (after); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23196408
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, c. 1840" transports us back in time to a bygone era. The artist, Edmund Patten, skillfully captures the essence of this iconic landmark and its surroundings. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic Tower of London standing proudly against the backdrop of a cloudy sky. Its imposing presence is accentuated by the chain-link fence that surrounds it, serving as a reminder of its historical significance and defensive purpose. The River Thames gracefully flows in front of the tower, reflecting its grandeur on its shimmering surface. A ship with billowing sails glides along peacefully beside it while rowboats navigate through its waters. These vessels bring life and movement to an otherwise still scene. The architecture showcased in this print is simply breathtaking. The intricate details of each building within the fortress walls tell stories untold; they have witnessed centuries' worth of history unfold before their very eyes. This lithograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history. It invites us to imagine what life was like during that period - bustling with activity yet steeped in tradition and heritage. Intriguingly nostalgic and visually stunning, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in both artistry and history simultaneously – truly a treasure for any admirer or collector alike.
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