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The New Custom House, from Billingsgate, from London and it
931629 The New Custom House, from Billingsgate, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co. 1827-1829 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22490582
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Billingsgate Custom House Customs Dock English Architecture Londoners Shipping Daily Life Scene
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This print titled "The New Custom House, from Billingsgate, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. The image showcases the magnificent architecture of the Custom House, standing proudly amidst a vibrant harbor scene. As we gaze upon this engraving by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, we are transported to an era where ships filled the docks and boats sailed along the river Thames. The daily life scene depicted here is teeming with activity - Londoners going about their business, customs officers overseeing trade transactions, and tugboats maneuvering through the busy port. The Georgian-style facade of the Custom House stands as a testament to British architectural grandeur. Its imposing presence dominates the landscape while seamlessly blending into its surroundings. This iconic landmark served as a hub for shipping and trade during this period. With meticulous detail captured by Shepherd's skilled hand, every element within this image comes alive - from billowing sails to intricate dock structures. It offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of English history when London was at its peak as a global trading center. "The New Custom House" print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a window into our past – reminding us of London's rich maritime heritage and its significance in shaping world commerce.
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