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Fine Art Print : The Prospect of Whitby
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The Prospect of Whitby
Painting of the famous old down river inn in Shadwell whose door opens onto Wapping Wall. Said to have a long history, it was claimed that pirates were hanged there. The pub still exists today
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Media ID 4474873
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Docks Inns Prospect Pubs Quaint Shadwell Wapping Whitby
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history and charm of The Prospect of Whitby with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the famous old inn located in Shadwell, London. Known for its long and intriguing past, tales of pirates and hangings at the pub's door add to its allure. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic English pub into your home or office with our high-quality fine art print. Experience the perfect blend of history and art with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53cm (16.5" x 20.9")
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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The Prospect of Whitby: A Glance into the Historic Past of a Quintessential English Pub The Prospect of Whitby, an 18th-century inn nestled in the heart of Shadwell, Wapping, London, is a living testament to the rich and intriguing history of England's maritime heritage. This charming pub, whose door opens directly onto the ancient Wapping Wall and the River Thames, has long been a subject of fascination and intrigue for historians, artists, and locals alike. The Prospect of Whitby, as depicted in this evocative painting, transports us back in time to an era when the Thames was a bustling hive of activity, teeming with boats, ships, and the sounds of commerce. The pub, with its distinctive red-brick facade, stands proudly amidst the surrounding buildings, its inviting door beckoning weary travelers and thirsty sailors. The pub's name, "Whitby," is believed to have originated from the Viking settlement of the same name in Yorkshire. Some stories claim that pirates were hanged on the very spot where the pub now stands, adding to its mystique and allure. Despite the passage of centuries, the Prospect of Whitby remains a cherished part of London's history, a quaint and historic building that continues to draw visitors from all corners of the globe. Today, it stands not only as a popular watering hole but also as a symbol of the enduring spirit of the Thames and the rich maritime history of England.
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