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City Basin on the Regents Canal. (engraving)
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City Basin on the Regents Canal. (engraving)
605103 City Basin on the Regents Canal. (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: City Basin on the Regents Canal. Published on 26 January 1828.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "City Basin on the Regents Canal" takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the early 19th century. Created by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, a renowned English artist, this print captures a moment frozen in time. The scene depicts the City Basin on the Regents Canal, showcasing an array of people and boats that bring life to this vibrant waterway. The city's energy is palpable as barges and tugboats navigate their way through these historic canals, serving as vital transportation arteries for goods and passengers alike. Shepherd's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure seems to have a story of their own. From workers unloading cargo from one of the vessels to families enjoying a leisurely stroll along the canal banks, each element adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of urban life. As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving today, it serves as both a reminder of London's rich history and an invitation to imagine what once was. It transports us back in time when canals were at the heart of trade and commerce—a testament to human ingenuity and our constant quest for connectivity. This particular print holds its place within private collections but has been made available for public appreciation thanks to Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. Its release on January 26th, 1828 marked another milestone in Shepherd's illustrious career—an enduring legacy that continues to captivate art enthusiasts around the world.
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