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The Thames Tidal Flood, Entrance to Prince s-Square, Lambeth (engraving)
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The Thames Tidal Flood, Entrance to Prince s-Square, Lambeth (engraving)
1106125 The Thames Tidal Flood, Entrance to Prince s-Square, Lambeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thames Tidal Flood, Entrance to Prince s-Square, Lambeth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 January 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22513642
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Flood Flooding Lambeth Princes Square Waiting
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This engraving, titled "The Thames Tidal Flood, Entrance to Prince's Square, Lambeth" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The scene depicts a dramatic moment during a flooding event on the River Thames in London. As we gaze at this historical print, our eyes are drawn to the entrance of Prince's Square in Lambeth. The floodwaters have completely engulfed the square, transforming it into an eerie reflection of its former self. We can almost feel the anticipation and unease that must have filled the air as people waited anxiously for relief from this natural disaster. The artist skillfully captures both the power and vulnerability of nature through their intricate detailing. Every ripple on the water's surface is meticulously etched, conveying a sense of movement and chaos. Meanwhile, buildings stand stoically against the rising tide, reminding us of humanity's resilience in times of adversity. "The Thames Tidal Flood" serves as a poignant reminder of London's long-standing battle with its iconic river. It also highlights how art has always been instrumental in documenting historical events and shaping public perception. This remarkable engraving transports us back to a bygone era while simultaneously inviting contemplation about our own relationship with nature today. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's unforgiving force – an image that continues to resonate even after centuries have passed.
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