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Poster Print : Men moving timber at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
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Men moving timber at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
Men moving timber at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1810. View with the River Thames in the background
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Media ID 15177730
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Bankside Pickett Southwark Timber Waterfront William Pickett Aquatint
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, captured by the skilled artist William Pickett in c1810, depicts a hardworking scene of men moving timber at Bankside, Southwark, London. The River Thames flows gently in the background, adding to the authenticity of this historical moment. Bring the rich history of London's past into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Men Moving Timber at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1810
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This aquatint print by William Pickett transports us back to early 19th century Britain, offering a glimpse into the bustling activity along the River Thames. In this scene, men are seen diligently carrying timber amidst a backdrop of picturesque buildings and the flowing river. The artist skillfully captures both the natural beauty of the riverbank and the industrious spirit of these hardworking individuals. Their presence adds a human touch to an otherwise serene landscape. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from the lush green trees to the shimmering water that reflects their movements. Bankside in Southwark serves as an ideal location for such work due to its proximity to both nature and urban development. This intersection between man and nature is beautifully depicted in Pickett's artwork. As we admire this piece from Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, it reminds us of England's rich history as an industrial powerhouse. It also invites contemplation on how our relationship with nature has evolved over time. This print not only showcases Pickett's artistic talent but also offers valuable insights into daily life during this period. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability in shaping our surroundings while coexisting harmoniously with nature.
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