Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London
A Tasting Order at the London Docks, Fair Visitors to the Vaults (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
A Tasting Order at the London Docks, Fair Visitors to the Vaults (engraving)
1051270 A Tasting Order at the London Docks, Fair Visitors to the Vaults (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tasting Order at the London Docks, Fair Visitors to the Vaults. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 December 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23542526
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bay Of Water Dock Drank Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall London Docks London Nw Lonodn Marina Bay Mooring Moorings Pier Pontoons The City Of London Vaults Wharf Booze
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Charles Paul Renouard
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Paul Renouard
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of London
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Charles Paul (after) Renouard
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> English Photographer
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
A Tasting Order at the London Docks, Fair Visitors to the Vaults
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a vibrant scene from 19th century London. In this engraving by Charles Paul Renouard, we are transported to the bustling atmosphere of the city's docks. The image depicts a group of visitors eagerly exploring the wine vaults, their curiosity piqued by an array of alcoholic beverages. The composition is filled with intriguing details that offer a glimpse into Victorian society. From dock workers unloading barrels in the background to elegant ladies and gentlemen savoring their drinks, every element adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of history. The London Docks were renowned for their role in importing and distributing goods from around the world, making them a hub of activity and trade. This print showcases not only the importance of commerce but also highlights how alcohol played a significant part in social gatherings during that era. Renouard's skillful rendering brings life to each character depicted, allowing us to imagine ourselves among these fair visitors as they immerse themselves in tasting different wines. It reminds us that even though times have changed, certain pleasures remain timeless. This enchanting artwork offers both historical insight and aesthetic pleasure. It invites us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also contemplate how our relationship with alcohol has evolved over time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
