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Fine Art Print : Payment of customs in the Long Room at Custom House. Built in 1813 by the architect David Laing, it collapsed in 1825. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors
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Payment of customs in the Long Room at Custom House. Built in 1813 by the architect David Laing, it collapsed in 1825. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors
FLO4669610 Payment of customs in the Long Room at Custom House. Built in 1813 by the architect David Laing, it collapsed in 1825. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.; (add.info.: Payment of customs in the Long Room at Custom House. Built in 1813 by the architect David Laing, it collapsed in 1825. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Architecte Collapse Custom House Customs Duties Henry Melville Joshua Mead London Interiors Long Room Payment Pomp Steel Engraving Taxes Their Costumes And Ceremonies Thomas Hosmer Shepherd Victorian England Architects
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print capturing the scene of "Payment of customs in the Long Room at Custom House." Built in 1813 and tragically collapsing in 1825, this historical moment is beautifully depicted in stunning detail. Add a touch of elegance to your space with this unique piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
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")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning steel engraving captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Long Room at Custom House in London. Built in 1813 by architect David Laing, this iconic building was a hub for the payment of customs duties during the Victorian era. The intricate details of the architecture, captured by Henry Melville's skilled hand, showcase the pomp and ceremony that surrounded this important administrative process.
Sadly, Custom House met a tragic fate when it collapsed in 1825, leaving behind only memories and images like this one to remind us of its former glory. Thomas Hosmer Shepherd's original illustration serves as a testament to the beauty and elegance of this architectural masterpiece.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when taxes and duties were paid with reverence and respect in rooms filled with history and tradition. Joshua Mead's publication "London Interiors" immortalizes these moments for future generations to admire.
Let us marvel at the craftsmanship of Laing's design, appreciate Melville's artistic interpretation, and remember the legacy of Custom House through this exquisite engraving from Florilegius.
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