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Lion Wharf Isleworth CXP01_01_107
Lion Wharf, Isleworth, Hounslow, Greater London. A view of the River Thames at Isleworth showing the river at low tide with boats moored on the riverbank at Lion Wharf
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1920s 1930s Riverside Punts Sailing Sailing Boats
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This print by Charles William Prickett takes us back in time to the enchanting Lion Wharf in Isleworth, Hounslow, Greater London. The image showcases a serene view of the River Thames during low tide, revealing a picturesque scene with boats gracefully moored along the riverbank at Lion Wharf. Transporting us to the 1920s or 1930s, this snapshot captures the essence of riverside life during that era. The wharf comes alive with activity as punts and sailing boats dot the tranquil waters, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and leisurely charm. Prickett's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From the carefully composed composition to his masterful use of light and shadow, he effortlessly captures both the natural beauty surrounding Lion Wharf and its bustling maritime ambiance. This historic print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into London's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of a time when river wharves were vibrant hubs for trade and transportation—a testament to England's industrial prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where simplicity met elegance on these very shores. Prickett's work allows us to appreciate both the timeless allure of Isleworth's Lion Wharf and our shared human connection with these storied riverscapes throughout generations.
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