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View of London, by William Daniell
View of London, by William Daniell RA (1769-1837). One of six plates -- this one shows the Tower and the Pool of London. Date: circa 1804
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1804 1805 Boating Busy Crowded Daniell Pauls Pool Sail
Greetings Card (A5)
"Breathtakingly capturing the iconic London skyline of the early 19th century, our Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse feature the exquisite artwork "View of London, by William Daniell." This stunning piece, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Tower of London and the Pool of London with unparalleled detail and beauty. Send a piece of history with these elegant cards, perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day."
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning view of London, captured by renowned English artist William Daniell RA around 1804, offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling cityscape of over two centuries ago. The image is one of six plates from Daniell's series "View of London and its Environs," and this particular composition showcases the iconic Tower of London and the Pool of London, with its vibrant and bustling waterfront. The Tower of London, a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames, stands proudly in the background, its imposing structure a testament to the city's rich history. The Pool of London, a deep pool in the river where ships could dock, is teeming with activity in this scene. Boats of all shapes and sizes dot the water, from small rowboats to larger ships, their sails billowing in the wind. St. Paul's Cathedral, another iconic London landmark, can be seen in the distance, its dome rising above the cityscape. The buildings along the riverfront are a mix of old and new, with some displaying the ornate architecture of the time, while others show signs of the industrial revolution that was transforming the city. The River Thames, the lifeblood of London, is a hive of activity, with boats ferrying people and goods to and fro. The scene is crowded, yet there is a sense of order and purpose in the chaos. The boats and ships, with their sails raised high, add a dynamic element to the otherwise static image of the city. William Daniell, a member of the Royal Academy, expertly captures the essence of London in this view, offering a glimpse into the past that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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