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Thames Warehouses, 1859, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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Thames Warehouses, 1859, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Thames Warehouses, 1859, (1904). From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]
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This photo print, titled "Thames Warehouses, 1859" and created by renowned artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1904, takes us back to the bustling cityscape of London during the 19th century. The image showcases a panoramic view of the River Thames, with its waters reflecting the urban landscape that surrounds it. In this snapshot of history, we see a variety of buildings lining the riverbanks, including warehouses that stand tall against the backdrop of a cloudy sky. Smoke billows from chimneys as boats sail along the river, symbolizing an era when water transport played a vital role in trade and commerce. Whistler's keen eye for detail is evident in this monochrome etching. The composition captures both the grandeur and grittiness of industrialization at that time. The print collector29 has preserved this remarkable piece for posterity. The photograph was featured in Mortimer Menpes' book "Whistler As I Knew Him" published by Adam and Charles Black in London in 1904. Menpes provides insightful commentary on his personal experiences with Whistler while also showcasing his artistic brilliance through stunning prints like this one. As we gaze upon this historical treasure today, we are transported back to an era where transportation played a pivotal role in shaping cities like London. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how art can capture moments frozen in time forever.
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