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The Pool of the Thames, over Londons Silent Highway, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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The Pool of the Thames, over Londons Silent Highway, 1890 (oil on canvas)
3743846 The Pool of the Thames, over Londons Silent Highway, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Moore, Claude T. Stanfield (1853-1901); 51.1x76.2 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23620440
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The Pool of the Thames, over London's Silent Highway, 1890
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is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers back in time to the bustling riverfront of Victorian England. Created by Claude T. Stanfield Moore, this masterpiece captures the essence of a serene evening on the River Thames. The painting showcases a stunning red sky as it casts its warm glow upon the tranquil waters below. Sailboats gracefully glide through the river, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze. A tugboat can be seen guiding larger vessels along this silent highway, symbolizing the industrious nature of London's river transport system during that era. Moore's attention to detail brings life to every brushstroke; from meticulously painted ripples on the water's surface to intricate cityscape in the background. The artist skillfully captures both movement and stillness within this scene, creating a harmonious balance between man-made structures and natural elements. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to witness an iconic moment frozen in time. It reminds us of London's rich maritime heritage and its significance as an economic hub during this period. As we gaze upon "The Pool of Thames" we are transported back to an era where sail was king and rivers served as vital arteries for trade and transportation. Displayed proudly at Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle), this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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