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Canvas Print : Toil and Pleasure Thames Shipping barges Watercolour
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Toil and Pleasure Thames Shipping barges Watercolour
Toil, and, Pleasure, Thames, Shipping, barges, Watercolour, painting, Charles, R, Hopkins, 12021802
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Media ID 29241934
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
Barges Hopkins Pleasure Shipping Toil
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of the Thames River to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning watercolour painting, titled "Toil and Pleasure" by Charles R. Hopkins, captures the essence of traditional Thames shipping barges in all their glory. The intricate details of the Toil and Pleasure barges gracefully navigating the river are beautifully rendered in this authentic watercolour art. Hang this captivating print in your living room, office or den to add a touch of classic British charm and serenity to your space. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Toil and Pleasure" Thames Shipping barges today and bring a piece of history into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Toil and Pleasure: A Scene of Thames Barges in Watercolour by Charles R. Hopkins (12021802) This exquisite watercolour painting, titled "Toil and Pleasure," captures the essence of the Thames River in England during the late 19th century. The artist, Charles R. Hopkins, masterfully depicts the contrasting scenes of hard work and relaxation unfolding on the river. In the foreground, a group of Thames barges, laden with cargo, are shown making their way upstream against the strong current. Their sails are furled, and the oarsmen, dressed in traditional working clothes, are intently focused on their task. The toil and determination etched on their faces is a testament to the daily struggle of river transportation. In the background, a pleasure steamer puffs smoke as it glides downstream, its passengers enjoying a leisurely afternoon cruise. The contrast between the laborious barges and the carefree steamer underscores the dichotomy of life along the Thames. The painting's vibrant colours and intricate details bring the scene to life, with the rich hues of the barges, the clear blue water, and the lush greenery of the banks all contributing to a sense of tranquility and beauty. Hopkins' expert use of watercolour techniques adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a captivating and authentic representation of life on the Thames during this era. This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also a historical snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of those who worked and played along the Thames. It is a must-have for any collection focusing on English history, maritime art, or the Thames River.
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