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Fine Art Print : Workington, c. 1840-50 (engraving)
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Workington, c. 1840-50 (engraving)
XJF448254 Workington, c.1840-50 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Workington is a port town on the west coast of Cumbria; It has historically been an important producer of coal, steel and iron-ore and a port of some significance; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12883482
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Cumberland Cumbria Seafront Shipping West Coast Workington
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print of Workington, c.1840-50, by renowned engraver William Henry Bartlett. This captivating image of the historic port town on the west coast of Cumbria transports you to a bygone era. With intricate detail and stunning clarity, this engraving from Bridgeman Art Library's extensive collection brings the charm of the past to your home or office. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of history and timeless beauty.
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 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Workington, c. 1840-50" takes us back in time to the bustling port town on the west coast of Cumbria. The print, created by William Henry Bartlett in the mid-19th century, showcases Workington's historical significance as a hub for coal, steel, and iron-ore production. The scene depicts a vibrant seafront with ships dotting the shore and boats gliding through the water. It offers a glimpse into the maritime activity that once thrived in this Victorian-era town. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every architectural element of this coastal settlement. Workington emerges as a place where industry meets natural beauty - an amalgamation of man-made structures against the backdrop of a vast sea. This print serves as both a visual record and a testament to Workington's economic importance during that era. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to an era when shipping played an integral role in shaping communities along England's west coast. It reminds us of how towns like Workington were built upon trade and commerce while maintaining their unique charm amidst nature’s grandeur.
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