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The Pool of London, 1888 (1906)
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The Pool of London, 1888 (1906)
The Pool of London, 1888 (1906). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
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Cole Commerce Dome Domed Pool Of London Port Shipping Industry St Pauls Cathedral Thames George Vicat Cole
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This print captures the essence of The Pool of London in 1888, beautifully depicted by George Vicat Cole. The image showcases a bustling scene along the River Thames, where transportation and commerce thrived during the late 19th century. Boats of various sizes gracefully navigate through the water, symbolizing the significance of river transport in England's history. The composition is enriched by St. Paul's Cathedral dominating the skyline with its majestic dome, representing not only a geographical feature but also Christianity's influence on British society. This juxtaposition between industry and religion highlights the diverse facets that shaped Victorian England. Cole's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an era characterized by rapid industrialization and trade expansion. Through his artistry, we witness how The Pool of London served as a vital hub for Britain's shipping industry. As we gaze upon this vibrant landscape, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how these interconnected elements - transportation, commerce, religion - played pivotal roles in shaping both our past and present. This remarkable print from Cassells Illustrated History of England invites us to appreciate the beauty found within historical documentation while igniting curiosity about our collective journey through time.
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