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Unloading sugar at Bristol quay (engraving)
7185988 Unloading sugar at Bristol quay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading sugar at Bristol quay. Illustration from Scenes or British Wealth in Produce, Manufactures and Commerce, by Rev L Taylor (John Harris, London, c1835).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24698550
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Bristol Business Dock Employment Female Workers Freight Ship Goods Transport Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall Mariners Mooring Moorings Pier Sailoress Seaman Sugar Tanker Ship Wealthy Wharf Worker Woman Tradesman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Featuring the captivating engraving "Unloading sugar at Bristol quay" by the English School from the 19th century, this print transports you to the bustling activity of a bygone era. Observe the intricate details of the ships unloading their precious cargo, the hustle and bustle of the quay, and the picturesque backdrop of the historic city of Bristol. A stunning addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the beauty and rich history of the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Unloading Sugar at Bristol Quay - A Glimpse into 19th Century Trade and Commerce
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. This engraving, titled "Unloading Sugar at Bristol Quay" offers a fascinating insight into the bustling world of trade and commerce in 19th century England. The image showcases a vibrant scene on the quayside, where workers are diligently unloading sacks of sugar from a freight ship. The artist skillfully captures the energy and activity of this thriving port city. A tugboat can be seen in the background, symbolizing the crucial role that transportation played in facilitating trade during this era. The pier is abuzz with workers, their strong figures reflecting their dedication to their laborious tasks. The significance of sugar as a valuable commodity is evident in this artwork. It was not only an essential ingredient for British households but also played a pivotal role in shaping global economies through its production and distribution. This print is part of Rev L Taylor's publication "Scenes or British Wealth in Produce, Manufactures and Commerce" which aimed to showcase Britain's economic prowess during this period. By depicting scenes like these, Taylor sought to highlight the nation's industrial might and position it as an influential player on the international stage. Through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when Bristol Quay was teeming with activity - a testament to Britain's maritime power and its integral role within Europe's trading networks.
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