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Rentree des Watchmen (colour litho)
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Rentree des Watchmen (colour litho)
2791470 Rentree des Watchmen (colour litho) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1779-1877) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rentree des Watchmen. From Voyage en Angleterre with illustrations by Eugene-Louis Lami and Henri Bonaventure Monnier. Later reproduction.); © Look and Learn
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Rentree des Watchmen - A Glimpse into the Nighttime Vigilance of London's Streets
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. This photo print, titled "Rentree des Watchmen" offers a mesmerizing snapshot of an era long gone. The image, a colour lithograph by Henri Bonaventure Monnier, depicts a scene from his renowned work "Voyage en Angleterre". As night falls over the bustling streets of London, watchmen begin their journey back home after diligently safeguarding the city. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as gas lamps cast flickering light upon cobblestone squares. These dedicated guardians navigate through narrow alleys and winding roads, their presence ensuring safety in every corner. Their return marks both the end of another vigilant shift and a momentary pause before resuming their duties. Monnier's attention to detail transports us to 19th-century England, capturing not only the essence of London but also offering insight into European travel during that time. This reproduction serves as a reminder of how different cultures intertwine within Europe's diverse tapestry. As we gaze at this evocative artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the rich history embedded in each street corner and alleyway. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys while appreciating those who tirelessly protect our communities. Let this enchanting print transport you to an era where watchmen roamed these very streets—a testament to their unwavering dedication and
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