Greetings Card : Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 (w / c on paper)

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Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 (w / c on paper)

XJF354274 Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Media ID 12864223

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Builder Builders Courtyard Crane Equipment Haulage Planks Sale Storage Storing Suppliers Supplies Warehouse

Greetings Card (A5)

Add a touch of historical charm to your correspondence with our Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 greeting card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite watercolor artwork by George Scharf the Elder, this card transports you back in time to the bustling timber yard scene of Finsbury in 1825. The intricate details and authentic atmosphere make this card a perfect choice for any occasion, adding a unique and personal touch to your message. This beautiful card is proudly sourced from Bridgeman Art, bringing fine art into your everyday life. Out of copyright and available now at Media Storehouse.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

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.

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This photo print, titled "Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825" takes us back in time to the bustling city of London during the early 19th century. The artist behind this remarkable watercolor on paper is George Scharf the Elder, a renowned German painter known for his attention to detail and ability to capture urban landscapes. The image showcases a vibrant timber yard filled with stacks of wooden planks ready for sale. The courtyard serves as a storage space for supplies essential to builders and construction workers of that era. It exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and hard work. Intriguingly, we witness various individuals engaged in their tasks within this lively scene. Builders can be seen diligently working while others handle haulage equipment or operate cranes. These suppliers play a crucial role in ensuring that wood remains readily available for ongoing construction projects throughout the city. Scharf's meticulous brushstrokes bring every aspect of this historical setting to life - from the intricate architecture surrounding the courtyard to the organized arrangement of timber piles. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides valuable insight into London's rich history as it rapidly developed into one of Europe's most prominent cities. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this masterpiece continues to evoke awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as an invaluable record documenting London's growth and transformation during the early 19th century.

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