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Shop front for Hancock and Dixon, Pall Mall East, London (engraving)
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Shop front for Hancock and Dixon, Pall Mall East, London (engraving)
583723 Shop front for Hancock and Dixon, Pall Mall East, London (engraving) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shop front for Hancock and Dixon, Pall Mall East, London. Illustration for Shop Fronts of London by N Whittock (Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1840).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22690342
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Candelabra Display Dixon Front Fronts Glazing Hancock Lighting Pall Mall East Retail Candelabras
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This engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases a magnificent shop front for Hancock and Dixon, located in Pall Mall East. Adorned with exquisite decorative elements, this display is a true testament to the ornate craftsmanship of the era. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every aspect of the shop front has been meticulously designed. Elaborate candelabras grace either side of the entrance, casting a warm glow on passersby. The use of lighting creates an enchanting ambiance that draws customers into this retail haven. The large glass windows allow curious eyes to peer inside, revealing an array of carefully arranged merchandise. From luxurious jewelry pieces to finely crafted objects, it's evident that Hancock and Dixon catered to those with refined tastes. Pall Mall East itself exudes elegance and sophistication, making it the perfect location for such a grand establishment. This engraving serves as both a historical document and a work of art, capturing not only the beauty but also the spirit of London during this period. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate how even something as seemingly mundane as a shop front can be transformed into an extraordinary piece worth preserving for generations to come.
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