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The pool of the Thames (coloured engraving)
587680 The pool of the Thames (coloured engraving) by Callcott, Augustus Wall (1779-1844); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pool of the Thames, depicting boats and ships on the waters of the River Thames.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22417550
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The Pool of the Thames - A Glimpse into London's Maritime Legacy
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. This coloured engraving, created by Augustus Wall Callcott, offers a mesmerizing view of "The Pool of the Thames". The artwork showcases a bustling scene on the iconic River Thames, capturing boats and ships elegantly navigating its waters. This print, now part of a private collection, provides us with an enchanting glimpse into London's rich maritime history. As we delve into this intricately detailed image, our eyes are drawn to the array of vessels gracefully gliding along the river. Majestic sailing ships proudly display their billowing sails while smaller rowing boats dot the water's surface. The artist has masterfully captured both the grandeur and intimacy that coexist within this vibrant aquatic landscape. Amidst this lively panorama, we observe people engaged in various activities – sailors diligently tending to their tasks aboard ship decks and rowers skillfully maneuvering their crafts through gentle currents. In contrast to these traditional modes of transportation, a tugboat stands out as a symbol of progress and innovation in river transport. Through Callcott's artistry, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how vital the River Thames was for trade and travel during this era. This engraving serves as a testament to London's enduring connection with its iconic waterway - an ever-present reminder of its historical significance. "The Pool of the Thames" is not merely an exquisite piece; it encapsulates centuries' worth of stories woven
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