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New Oxford-Street (engraving)
1095650 New Oxford-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Oxford-Street. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 January 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23537924
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This engraving titled "New Oxford-Street" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image, created by an anonymous English artist, showcases the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of one of London's most iconic thoroughfares. The scene is alive with activity as pedestrians stroll along the wide sidewalks, adorned with elegant lampposts and ornate storefronts. Horse-drawn carriages navigate through the busy street, adding a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from history. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating these magnificent buildings. Published in The Illustrated London News on January 2nd, 1847, this engraving offers a glimpse into daily life during a transformative era for both architecture and society. It serves as a testament to London's rich heritage and its ability to blend tradition with progress. Preserved within a private collection, this print reminds us of our connection to the past while also inspiring curiosity about what lies beyond its frame. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded that even amidst modernization and change, certain elements endure - like New Oxford Street itself - standing as enduring symbols of history and culture. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers can now access this remarkable piece online; allowing them to explore every intricate detail at their leisure. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical scenes such as these – let your imagination wander through
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