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Photographic Print : Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, from above the bridge, c1795. Artist: Samuel Ireland
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Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, from above the bridge, c1795. Artist: Samuel Ireland
Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, from above the bridge, c1795. On the left, where many masts are shown, is the entrance to the Staffordshire and Worcester Canal. With the coming of canals in England after 1772 Stourport, at the junction of the rivers Stour and Severn, grew from just an ale house into a thriving port. Illustration by Samuel Ireland (d1800) for his Picturesque Views of the River Severn (c1795)
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite antique print, "Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, from above the bridge, c1795" by Samuel Ireland. This beautifully detailed image captures the picturesque town of Stourport-on-Severn from an aerial perspective, showcasing the grandeur of the bridge and the bustling activity on the Staffordshire and Worcester Canal. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Order your heritage-quality print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print captures the picturesque town of Stourport-on-Severn in Worcestershire, England, as seen from above the bridge around 1795. Painted by the talented artist Samuel Ireland for his collection "Picturesque Views of the River Severn" this artwork beautifully showcases the transformation that occurred with the introduction of canals in England during the late 18th century. In this vibrant scene, we witness a bustling port where industry and shipping thrive. On the left side of the image, numerous masts indicate the entrance to Staffordshire and Worcester Canal, which played a significant role in Stourport's growth. The convergence of rivers Stour and Severn made it an ideal location for trade and transportation. The composition is enriched by lush greenery surrounding a charming bridge that spans over these mighty waterways. Various types of boats gracefully navigate through them – rowing boats, sailing boats, and even traditional Severn Trows – showcasing different modes of water transport prevalent during that era. Samuel Ireland's lithograph perfectly encapsulates both natural beauty and human activity within this idyllic English countryside setting. It serves as a testament to how Stourport evolved from a simple ale house into a thriving port town thanks to advancements in transportation infrastructure. This remarkable print offers us not only an insight into history but also invites us to appreciate nature's splendor intertwined with man-made progress along one of Britain's most iconic rivers - The Severn.
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