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Debarders unloading a cargo of the tea from a ship in a port of London (England), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Dockers unloading a cargo of tea, London, 1880s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Debarders unloading a cargo of the tea from a ship in a port of London (England), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Dockers unloading a cargo of tea, London, 1880s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
NWI4829116 Debarders unloading a cargo of the tea from a ship in a port of London (England), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Dockers unloading a cargo of tea, London, 1880s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Debarders unloading a cargo of the tea from a ship in a port of London (England), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Dockers unloading a cargo of tea, London, 1880s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This hand-colored woodcut print captures a bustling scene in the port of London during the 1880s. Debarders are hard at work unloading a cargo of tea from a ship, showcasing the laborious process of importing goods in the 19th century.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, with dockers carefully handling crates of tea as they make their way onto land. The engraving beautifully depicts the hustle and bustle of activity on the docks, highlighting the importance of manual labor in trade and commerce during this era.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and skill required to unload precious cargo from ships arriving at one of England's busiest ports. The sheer scale of the operation is evident in every stroke of color, showcasing the teamwork and coordination necessary for such a task.
This print serves as a reminder of London's rich maritime history and its role as a hub for global trade. It immortalizes the unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure that goods like tea reached their destination safely. Truly a masterpiece that encapsulates an important chapter in England's past.
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