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Tobacco House, 1841 (woodcut)
1574642 Tobacco House, 1841 (woodcut); (add.info.: Tobacco house in the London Docks. Woodcut, London, 1841.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38314692
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1840s Boat Dock Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours London Docks Pier Pontoons Port Area Quay Quayside Tobacco Wharf
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This woodcut print from 1841 depicts a Tobacco House in the bustling London Docks. The intricate details of the pier, docks, and boats create a vivid scene that transports you back to the 19th century. The artist's skillful use of shading and line work brings life to this historic port area.
As you gaze at this print, you can almost smell the distinct aroma of tobacco lingering in the air. The smoking house stands as a testament to London's rich history as a hub for trade and commerce. Ships would have come and gone, carrying goods from all corners of the world, including precious tobacco leaves destined for processing in this very building.
The quayside is bustling with activity, with workers unloading cargo and preparing shipments for their next voyage. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as sailors go about their daily tasks under the watchful eye of towering masts.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era when London was at the height of its power as an economic powerhouse. It captures not just a moment in time, but also the spirit of adventure and industry that defined this great city.
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