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London - Mouth Of Thames
London - Mouth Of Thames - sailing Barge on Thames, Tower of London background. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London. Date: circa 1890s
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1. Title: "A Day Trip to London: Sailing Barge at the Mouth of the Thames with the Tower of London in the Background, Circa 1890s" This photograph captures a serene moment in London's history, showcasing a sailing barge making its way through the mouth of the River Thames. The Tower of London, a historic fortress and iconic symbol of the city, stands proudly in the background. The image is part of the Boswell Collection, Box 23, which dates back to the late 1800s. The River Thames, a major artery of London, is bustling with activity in this photograph. The sailing barge, with its tall mast and billowing sails, cuts through the water, leaving a gentle wake behind. The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, looms large in the background, its imposing walls and towers a reminder of the city's rich history. The lantern slide, an early form of photographic projection, captures the scene in exquisite detail, allowing us to step back in time and experience a day trip to London during the 1890s. The image transports us to a bygone era, where the Thames was the lifeblood of the city, and the Tower of London was a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike. The photograph offers a unique perspective of London's maritime history, showcasing the importance of the River Thames as a vital transportation hub. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of London, a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. This photograph is not to be used for commercial purposes and is available for rights-managed licensing only through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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