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The southern Embankment of the Thames; site for St Thomass Hospital (engraving)
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The southern Embankment of the Thames; site for St Thomass Hospital (engraving)
608498 The southern Embankment of the Thames; site for St Thomass Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The southern Embankment of the Thames; site for St Thomass Hospital; from The Illustrated Times, 13 January 1866); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22688772
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crane Embankment Site Southern St Thomass Hospital Workmen
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This engraving, titled "The Southern Embankment of the Thames; site for St Thomass Hospital" takes us back to 19th century London. The image showcases a bustling scene along the river Thames, with ships sailing gracefully in the background. In the foreground, we see a group of diligent workmen engaged in construction activities on the embankment. The architecture of St Thomass Hospital stands tall and majestic against the backdrop of this vibrant cityscape. Its grandeur is accentuated by a towering crane nearby, symbolizing progress and development. Horses play an essential role in this historical snapshot as they tirelessly transport materials and equipment across the site. As our eyes wander through this intricately detailed print, we can almost hear the sounds of horses' hooves clattering on cobblestone streets and feel the energy emanating from these industrious workers. The artist has masterfully captured both architectural beauty and human endeavor within a single frame. This evocative artwork not only offers us a glimpse into London's past but also serves as a testament to mankind's ability to shape their environment through hard work and determination. It reminds us that even amidst urban landscapes, nature finds its place with animals grazing peacefully in nearby fields. "The Southern Embankment of the Thames; site for St Thomass Hospital" is more than just an engraving – it is a window into history that invites us to reflect upon our own connection with time, progress, and our ever-evolving cities
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