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A Thames Wharf, c. 1750 s
BAL4989 A Thames Wharf, c.1750s by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12916453
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1756 Barrel Cargo Custom House Quay Dock Loading Merchandise Unloading
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of A Thames Wharf, c. 1750s by Samuel Scott. This stunning piece, available through Media Storehouse in partnership with Bridgeman Images, transports you to the bustling waterside scene of 18th-century England. The intricate details of the boats, wharf structures, and the hustle and bustle of activity along the Thames River are brought to life in this beautiful, out-of-copyright print from the Victoria & Albert Museum. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this timeless work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 49.8cm (16.5" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "A Thames Wharf, c. 1750s" captures the bustling atmosphere of a London port during the 18th century. Taken by Samuel Scott, a renowned English artist of that era, this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant trade and maritime activities along the River Thames. In this scene, we witness a flurry of activity as ships docked at the wharf are being loaded and unloaded with various cargo. The towering barrels stacked on the quay serve as a testament to the magnitude of goods being transported in and out of London during this prosperous period. The composition skillfully portrays both the grandeur and intricacy of commercial operations at that time. The custom house quay can be seen in full view, indicating its crucial role in regulating imports and exports. The docks themselves are teeming with merchants overseeing their merchandise while laborers diligently carry out their tasks. Scott's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork – from the meticulously rendered ships to the reflections shimmering on the water's surface. This print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also provides valuable historical insights into London's rich trading history. Displayed proudly at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this timeless piece transports viewers back to an era when commerce thrived along these historic riverbanks.
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