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Gravesend, Kent
A variety of shipping on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Date: 1825
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Media ID 14115973
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1825 Gravesend Shipping Variety
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of Gravesend, Kent with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1825, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a breathtaking view of the River Thames teeming with a variety of ships. Transport yourself back in time and add an elegant touch to your home or office decor. Our high-quality prints are made to order and delivered to your doorstep, ensuring a perfect addition to your collection.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.2cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This image, captured in the year 1825, portrays the bustling maritime scene at Gravesend, Kent, on the banks of the historic River Thames. The photograph, a window into the past, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse of the diverse and vibrant shipping activity that once thrived along this iconic waterway. Gravesend, a historic town located in the English county of Kent, has long been an essential port on the River Thames. The image reveals a rich tapestry of vessels, each with its unique character and purpose. Sailing ships, with their tall masts and billowing sails, dominate the scene, their silhouettes etched against the horizon. These vessels, laden with goods from far-off lands, were a common sight on the Thames, contributing significantly to the town's economic prosperity. The image also reveals the presence of smaller, more nimble vessels, such as the rowboats and barges, which plied the river's waters, providing essential services to the larger ships. These boats, manned by skilled oarsmen, were instrumental in the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring the smooth flow of trade along the Thames. The photograph further reveals the picturesque backdrop of Gravesend's historic buildings and structures, which line the riverbank. The elegant architecture of the town's houses and warehouses, with their intricate details and grandeur, bear testament to the town's rich history and prosperity. This photograph, a treasure trove of historical detail, offers us a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the River Thames was the lifeblood of Gravesend and the surrounding region. It is a poignant reminder of the town's maritime heritage and the vital role it played in the economic and social fabric of England during the 19th century.
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