Fine Art Print : Narrowboats / London / 1900
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Narrowboats / London / 1900
Narrowboats on the canal at Brentford Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14292553
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Brentford Canal Canals Narrowboats
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Narrowboats on the Canal at Brentford, circa 1900. Part of the Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating image transports you to the heart of London's rich history. The narrowboats, with their distinctive chimneys and colorful exteriors, glide gracefully along the tranquil waterway, surrounded by lush greenery and the charming architecture of the era. This stunning print, with its intricate details and authentic vintage feel, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this breathtaking piece of history.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 49.7cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of narrowboats gracefully moored along the tranquil canal at Brentford, London, circa 1900. Narrowboats, a quintessential symbol of Britain's rich waterway heritage, have been a vital means of transport since the Industrial Revolution. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, when these traditional vessels were still a common sight on the country's inland waterways. The serene scene is a stark contrast to the bustling city life that surrounds the canal. The narrowboats, with their distinctive tall chimneys and colorful paintwork, are nestled among lush greenery and vibrant flowers, creating a picturesque rural setting. The reflection of the boats and their surroundings in the calm water adds to the idyllic atmosphere. The narrowboats were an essential mode of transport for goods and people before the advent of roads and motor vehicles. They were used to transport coal, timber, and other commodities from the Midlands to London and other major cities. The narrow canal network allowed boats to bypass congested roads and reach areas that were otherwise inaccessible. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the British people, who adapted to their environment and created a unique transport system that endured for centuries. The narrowboats on the canal at Brentford are a reminder of a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature were cherished.
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