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Metal Print : View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
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View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London], taken from ye river Thames
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the iconic "A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London]," taken from the River Thames in 1753 by Thomas Bowles. This stunning image captures the beauty and grandeur of 18th-century London, with the Custom House proudly standing against the backdrop of The Tower. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that every element of this historic scene is brought to life in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a piece of art that tells a story - order your Thomas Bowles Metal Print today.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This etching, titled 'A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London], taken from ye river Thames' by Thomas Bowles, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling maritime scene of 18th century London. The Custom House, a significant building in the financial and administrative history of Britain, stands proudly on the north bank of the River Thames. Its imposing structure, with its grand arches and intricate detailing, reflects the importance of the customs and excise duties in the thriving trade industry. The view also showcases a variety of boats and ships moored along the quayside, from small cargo boats to larger sailing vessels. The Dutch influence is evident in the design of some of the boats, reflecting the close trading relationships between Britain and the Netherlands during this period. The Castle and fortifications of the Tower of London can be seen in the background, adding to the historical significance of the scene. Thomas Bowles, a renowned English engraver and printmaker, expertly captured the essence of this vibrant and industrious waterfront. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate depiction of the buildings, boats, and goods being unloaded from the ships. This etching is an invaluable record of London's maritime heritage and the thriving trade industry during the 18th century. The etching was published by Robert Sayer and John Bowles, and was likely produced around 1753. It is a testament to the rich artistic and historical legacy of London and the River Thames, and continues to captivate viewers with its intricate detail and evocative portrayal of life in 18th century England.
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