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High tide of the Thames in Lambeth 1850
Hide tide, overflow of the River Thames, Vine Street, Lambeth. Date: 1850
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1850 1850s Banner Flood Floods Hide Hungerford Lambeth Overflow Phenomena Suspension Tide Vine Overflows
12"x10" (30x25cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'High Tide of the Thames in Lambeth 1850'. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the powerful and transformative force of nature as the River Thames overflows, engulfing Vine Street in Lambeth. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this vintage print offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting you to a bygone era. Experience the charm and beauty of this historic moment, beautifully preserved in high-quality print.
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. 12x10 for landscape images, 10x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of the High Tide of the River Thames in Lambeth, London, in the year 1850. The image, titled "Hide Tide, Overflow of the River Thames, Vine Street, Lambeth," offers a glimpse into the past when the natural phenomena of the Thames' flooding caused significant disruption to the urban landscape. The photograph showcases the bustling streets of Lambeth, with Vine Street and York Road visible in the foreground. The water from the Thames has spilled over its banks, submerging the streets and creating a surreal scene. The suspension bridge in the distance, likely Hungerford Bridge, adds to the sense of scale and drama. The banner hanging from a building in the background reads "Hide Tide," a term used to describe the highest tide of the Thames, which occurs when the moon, sun, and Earth align, causing an unusually high tidal surge. The flooding was a common occurrence in the 1800s, and the streets of Lambeth were no strangers to the destructive power of the river. Despite the chaos caused by the floodwaters, the photograph also reveals the resilience and adaptability of the people of Lambeth. The horses and carts continue to navigate the flooded streets, and the people go about their daily business as best they can. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the natural forces that shape our world and the human spirit that endures in the face of adversity.
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