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View of Lambeth, London, 1836. Artist: George Hunt
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View of Lambeth, London, 1836. Artist: George Hunt
View of Lambeth, London, 1836. View of Lambeth from the River Thames, showing Godings New Lion Ale Brewery, Fowlers Iron Works, Moores Timber Merchant, Walkers Shot Manufactory and Shot Tower, the wharfs and the end of Waterloo Bridge, with figures unloading barges on the quayside
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Media ID 15167800
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Brewery Brewing Chimney Francis Calcroft Francis Calcroft Turner George Hunt Hunt Lambeth Manufacturing Shipping Industry Turner Waterloo Bridge Aquatint
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This 19th-century aquatint print, titled "View of Lambeth, London, 1836" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling industrial landscape along the River Thames. Painted by George Hunt, this artwork showcases Lambeth's vibrant trade and transportation scene during that era. The panoramic view captures various landmarks and establishments that defined Lambeth's identity at the time. Prominently featured are Godings New Lion Ale Brewery, Fowlers Iron Works, Moores Timber Merchant, Walkers Shot Manufactory and Shot Tower. These structures symbolize the thriving manufacturing industry in Lambeth during the nineteenth century. As we delve deeper into this vivid depiction of history, our eyes are drawn to figures unloading barges on the quayside. Their presence adds a human touch to an otherwise industrious setting. The river itself acts as a lifeline for commerce and transport as boats gracefully navigate its waters. Notably visible is Waterloo Bridge marking its grand finale at one end of this picturesque scene. Chimneys dotting the skyline remind us of Lambeth's urban development while adding character to its cityscape. Preserved within this print is not just an artistic representation but also a historical document capturing Lambeth's significance in England's shipping industry during that time period. Thanks to Heritage Images' collection housed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, viewers can now immerse themselves in this colorful snapshot from London's past - a testament to both George Hunt’s talent as an artist and his
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