LONDON: CHELSEA, 1730. View of Chelsea, London, on the Thames River. Color engraving, 1730
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LONDON: CHELSEA, 1730. View of Chelsea, London, on the Thames River. Color engraving, 1730
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Media ID 7557899
1730 Church Ferry Flatboat Neighborhood River Side Row Boat Suburb Thames River Water Front
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This print titled "LONDON: CHELSEA, 1730" takes us back in time to the charming neighborhood of Chelsea, London. The image showcases a picturesque view of the suburb nestled along the serene Thames River. Created through a color engraving technique in 1730, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of daily life during that era. In this scene, we see men and women going about their routines on the riverfront. A rowboat gracefully glides across the calm waters while a ferry stands ready to transport passengers to their destinations. The church spire proudly rises above the rooftops, symbolizing its significance within this tight-knit community. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; it allows us to immerse ourselves in an earlier time when flatboats were commonly used for transportation and trade along the Thames River. The peaceful ambiance portrayed here gives us a glimpse into what life was like for residents of Chelsea over three centuries ago. As we admire this historical artwork by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of how neighborhoods evolve and transform throughout time. This enchanting depiction serves as a reminder of Chelsea's rich history and its enduring connection with one of London's most iconic landmarks – the majestic Thames River.
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