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Gravesend, Kent
A variety of shipping on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Date: 1825
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Media ID 14115973
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1825 Gravesend Shipping Variety
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Gravesend, Kent, as captured in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 19th-century image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a breathtaking view of the River Thames teeming with ships and vessels, reflecting the hustle and bustle of maritime activity. Bring the historic charm of Gravesend into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. Order now and let this captivating piece transport you to a bygone era.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.9cm (21" x 12.6")
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 image, captured in the year 1825, portrays the bustling maritime scene at Gravesend, Kent, on the banks of the historic River Thames. The photograph, a window into the past, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse of the diverse and vibrant shipping activity that once thrived along this iconic waterway. Gravesend, a historic town located in the English county of Kent, has long been an essential port on the River Thames. The image reveals a rich tapestry of vessels, each with its unique character and purpose. Sailing ships, with their tall masts and billowing sails, dominate the scene, their silhouettes etched against the horizon. These vessels, laden with goods from far-off lands, were a common sight on the Thames, contributing significantly to the town's economic prosperity. The image also reveals the presence of smaller, more nimble vessels, such as the rowboats and barges, which plied the river's waters, providing essential services to the larger ships. These boats, manned by skilled oarsmen, were instrumental in the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring the smooth flow of trade along the Thames. The photograph further reveals the picturesque backdrop of Gravesend's historic buildings and structures, which line the riverbank. The elegant architecture of the town's houses and warehouses, with their intricate details and grandeur, bear testament to the town's rich history and prosperity. This photograph, a treasure trove of historical detail, offers us a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the River Thames was the lifeblood of Gravesend and the surrounding region. It is a poignant reminder of the town's maritime heritage and the vital role it played in the economic and social fabric of England during the 19th century.
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