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Framed Print : Margate, Kent, engraved by Henry Wallis, c. 1830 (engraving)
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Margate, Kent, engraved by Henry Wallis, c. 1830 (engraving)
XJF472255 Margate, Kent, engraved by Henry Wallis, c.1830 (engraving) by Vickers, Alfred (1786-1868) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Henry Wallis (1805-90)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12909593
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1830 C1830 Henry Kent Lighthouse Margate Shipping Wallis
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, titled "Margate, Kent," is a beautiful reproduction of an original work by Henry Wallis, circa 1830. The intricate details of this stunning piece are brought to life by the skillful engraving of Alfred Vickers. Add an air of timeless elegance to any room with this captivating work of art from the Fine Art Finder collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.9cm (15.6" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Margate, Kent" takes us back to the early 19th century. Created by the talented artist Henry Wallis in approximately 1830, this print showcases his exceptional attention to detail and mastery of the medium. The scene depicted is that of Margate, a charming coastal town in Kent, England. The bustling port comes alive with an array of ships and boats navigating its waters. From fishing vessels to larger merchant ships, each vessel tells a story of trade and exploration. In the foreground stands a majestic lighthouse, guiding sailors safely into the harbor. Its towering presence adds a sense of grandeur to this picturesque seascape. As we gaze further into the distance, we are greeted by rows of quaint houses lining the coast. Wallis's meticulous engravings beautifully capture every intricate line and texture within this historic artwork. The fine details bring life to both land and sea alike; from crashing waves against rocky shores to billowing sails catching wind. Preserved in private collection today, this remarkable piece allows us to travel back in time and witness Margate's maritime heritage firsthand. It serves as a testament not only to Wallis's artistic skill but also as a window into an era when shipping played a vital role in shaping coastal towns like Margate.
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