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Fine Art Print : Sugar bags hanging out to dry, North Quay, West India Docks, 1900
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Sugar bags hanging out to dry, North Quay, West India Docks, 1900
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Media ID 11259453
© 2003 Topham Picturepoint
Architecture British Building Buildings Drying Dwelling English Europe Exterior Great Britain Hanging London People Road Street United Kingdom Victorian Business And Commerce Inner London London Docklands North Quay Warehouses West India Docks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the rich history of the West India Docks as sugar bags hang out to dry on North Quay in this evocative image from 1900. Preserved in stunning detail from the Archive at TopFoto, this print transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. Perfect for adding character to any room, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
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 photo print, titled "Sugar bags hanging out to dry, North Quay, West India Docks, 1900" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London at the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases a scene filled with architectural marvels and hints at the thriving business and commerce that once defined this vibrant city. In this snapshot from history, we see rows upon rows of sugar bags suspended high above the ground on lines strung between buildings. These large sacks are left out to dry under the open sky, creating a unique sight against the backdrop of Victorian-era warehouses and storage facilities. The people going about their daily lives add an element of human connection to this industrial landscape. They provide scale and context for just how massive these structures were compared to ordinary individuals navigating through London's busy streets. As we delve into this photograph further, it becomes clear that it captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when Britain was at its peak as a global trading power. The West India Docks served as vital hubs for international trade during this period, handling vast quantities of goods like sugar that fueled both local consumption and exports. Through Archive's lens, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse into London's past – where architecture meets industry amidst everyday life in one of Europe's most iconic cities.
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