Greetings Card : Regents Canal / Limehouse
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Regents Canal / Limehouse
Regents Canal (Grand Union), entrance at Limehouse
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Media ID 583037
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1827 Barge Canal Canals Limehouse
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Regents Canal / Limehouse greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating scene showcases the picturesque entrance of Regents Canal at Limehouse, where the tranquil waterway meets the vibrant energy of the city. Each card is expertly printed on high-quality paper, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Perfect for expressing your thoughts and feelings, these cards are an ideal gift for any occasion or a delightful way to brighten someone's day. Bring the beauty of the Regents Canal into your world with these charming greeting cards from 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, entitled "Regents Canal (Grand Union), entrance at Limehouse," transports us back in time to the historical heart of London's waterway system. Taken in 1827, this image showcases the entrance of the Regent's Canal into the bustling Limehouse area, marking the point where the Regent's Canal meets the Grand Union Canal. The Grand Union Canal, a significant engineering feat of the 18th and 19th centuries, was instrumental in the transportation revolution of Britain. It connected the industrial powerhouses of the Midlands with the bustling ports of London, allowing for the efficient movement of goods and resources. In this photograph, we see a barge making its way through the entrance, its tall, narrow silhouette contrasting with the grand architecture of Limehouse in the background. The intricate details of the brickwork, the ornate ironwork of the canal gates, and the elegant curves of the canal all speak to the rich history and engineering prowess of the time. The Regent's Canal, completed in 1820, was a key component of the Grand Union Canal system. It was named after the Prince Regent, later King George IV, and was designed to provide a more direct route from London to the Midlands, bypassing the congested and less efficient River Thames. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who built the canal system, and to the vital role it played in the economic and social development of Britain during the Industrial Revolution. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the past as barges laden with goods made their way through the canal system, connecting the diverse communities and industries of the time.
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