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Photographic Print : View of the proposed St Katharines Dock, London, c1825. Artist: Thomas Mann Baynes
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View of the proposed St Katharines Dock, London, c1825. Artist: Thomas Mann Baynes
View of the proposed St Katharines Dock, London, c1825. Also showing the Tower of London and ships and boats on the River Thames. The docks opened in October 1828. They were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer Thomas Telford
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Media ID 15180660
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Aerial View Baynes Birds Eye View Charles Joseph Charles Joseph Hullmandel Civil Engineering Dock Docklands Docks East End Hullmandel Port Shipping Industry St Katharines Dock Telford Thomas Mann Thomas Mann Baynes Thomas Telford Tm Baynes Tower Hamlets Tower Of London Warehouse Waterfront Wharf
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "View of the proposed St Katharines Dock, London, c1825" by Thomas Mann Baynes. This captivating image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing the stunning proposed design of St Katharines Dock in London, as it was envisioned over 180 years ago. The Tower of London stands proudly in the background, while ships and boats dot the River Thames. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this collectible print brings the rich history of London's waterfront right into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print captures the proposed St Katharines Dock in London, circa 1825. Painted by the talented artist Thomas Mann Baynes, this aerial view showcases not only the dock but also iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London. The River Thames comes alive with a bustling scene of ships and boats, reflecting the vibrant shipping industry that thrived during this era. The St Katharines Docks were an ambitious project undertaken by renowned engineer Thomas Telford and opened their doors to trade in October 1828. This monochrome lithograph provides a glimpse into the early stages of construction, highlighting the impressive buildings and warehouses that would soon become integral to London's commercial landscape. Located in Tower Hamlets, East End, these docks played a crucial role in connecting Britain to international trade routes. They symbolize both England's industrial prowess and its rich maritime history. The image offers viewers a bird's eye perspective on this significant geographical feature while showcasing Telford's remarkable civil engineering skills. Preserved for posterity at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this historic photograph serves as a testament to British ingenuity and innovation during the 19th century. It encapsulates an era when water transport was paramount for economic growth and highlights how St Katharines Dock became an essential hub for transportation, warehousing goods from all corners of the country.
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