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A View of the London Dock from St. George s-in-the-East, engraved by Daniel Havell
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A View of the London Dock from St. George s-in-the-East, engraved by Daniel Havell
GHL28429 A View of the London Dock from St. George s-in-the-East, engraved by Daniel Havell, pub. by T. Clay, 1816 (aquatint) by Haseler, Henry (fl.1814-25); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: view from the church in Stepney; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23344712
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "A View of the London Dock from St. George's-in-the-East" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. Engraved by Daniel Havell and published by T. Clay in 1816, this aquatint captures a picturesque scene that showcases both the architectural beauty and industrial might of the city. From the vantage point of St. George's Church in Stepney, we are transported to a time when London Docks were at their peak as vital hubs for trade and commerce. The intricate details brought to life by Henry Haseler's skilled hand allow us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. As our eyes wander across the image, we can see rows upon rows of warehouses lining the docks, standing tall against a backdrop dominated by towering masts and billowing sails. The hustle and bustle on these busy waters is evident as ships come and go, carrying goods from all corners of the world. The composition beautifully captures not only the grandeur of London's maritime industry but also its impact on everyday life. People going about their daily routines add a human touch to this otherwise industrial landscape. This print serves as an exquisite reminder of London's rich history as one of Europe's greatest trading cities. It invites us to reflect on how much has changed over time while appreciating how certain elements have remained constant throughout centuries - like London itself, always evolving yet forever rooted in its vibrant past.
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