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Fine Art Print : Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving)
3554320 Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving) by Balmer, George (1806-46) (after); 11.1x17.2 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22981398
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Romanticist Shields South Shields Tyne
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Entrance to Shields Harbour," is an 1837 hand-coloured engraving by W. Finden, based on an original work by George Balmer. The intricate details of the Shields Harbour entrance are brought to life in this stunning engraving, transporting you back in time. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history and elegance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "Entrance to Shields Harbour" takes us back to the year 1837. The artist, George Balmer, masterfully captures the essence of this picturesque coastal scene in South Shields, England. The print showcases a bustling harbour with boats and figures dotting the landscape. A tugboat gracefully glides through the river, symbolizing the importance of maritime transport during that era. The enchanting coastline stretches out into the distance, inviting viewers to imagine themselves strolling along its shores. Balmer's romanticist style shines through in his attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. Each stroke brings life to every element within the composition – from the rippling waves on the sea's surface to the intricate architecture of buildings lining the port. This artwork serves as a window into Britain's rich maritime history and highlights South Shields' significance as a thriving port town. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when trade and exploration were at their peak. Displayed at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery in South Shields, UK, this exquisite engraving is an invaluable piece of British art history. Its beauty transcends time and continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless charm and undeniable artistic skill.
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