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Birds Eye view of London Docks
A Birds Eye View of the London Docks. Started in 1802 and completed in 1805, they covered 90 acres, with 20 warehouses of 259 floors, 18 sheds, 17 vaults and 6 quays
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Media ID 4361438
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1802 1805 1845 27th Acres Completed Covered Docks Floors Quays Sheds Started Vaults Ware Houses
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the rich history of London's iconic docks with our stunning Birds Eye View of London Docks poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the expansive docklands as they appeared in the early 19th century. Covering an impressive 90 acres, the docks boasted 20 warehouses, 18 sheds, 17 vaults, and 6 quays. Bring the history of London's bustling maritime hub into your home or office with this high-quality, rights managed poster print. Perfect for enhancing any space with a touch of historical charm."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.7cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a birds eye view of the historic London Docks, which were started in 1802 and completed in 1805. Spanning an impressive 90 acres, the docks featured 20 warehouses with a total of 259 floors, along with 18 sheds, 17 vaults, and 6 quays. The intricate network of structures served as a bustling hub for import and export activities throughout the early to mid-19th century.
The rich history of the London Docks is palpable in this image, showcasing the sheer scale and complexity of operations that once took place within its confines. From ships unloading goods to workers bustling about on various levels, every corner of this maritime marvel tells a story of trade and industry.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time from September 17th, 1845, we are transported back to an era where these docks played a crucial role in shaping the economic landscape of London. The architectural details and layout captured here offer us a glimpse into the past when these docks were at their peak functionality.
This print serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and a historical treasure trove for those intrigued by London's industrial heritage. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in creating such an expansive infrastructure that stood the test of time.
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