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London smoke (engraving)
5997805 London smoke (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London smoke. Illustration for The Comic Almanack with illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists, First Series, 1835-1843 (John Camden Hotten, nd).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22329414
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cigars Divan Pipes Vapour Comics Entertaining Vapours
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite London Smoke Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning 19th-century engraving, originally published in The Comic Almanack, showcases the iconic image of London shrouded in smog. The intricate details of the English School's masterpiece bring the past to life, transporting you to the heart of the bustling city. Add an air of sophistication and timeless charm to your space with this evocative and thought-provoking piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "London Smoke (Engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling streets of London. The image showcases the city's infamous smoke-filled atmosphere, with its humorous and entertaining elements beautifully captured by English School artists. The engraving was originally featured in The Comic Almanack, a publication known for its amusing illustrations by renowned artist George Cruikshank and other talented individuals. This particular piece is from the first series published between 1835-1843. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported to an era where smoking was prevalent among Londoners. The street scene depicts men indulging in their favorite pastime - puffing on cigars and pipes while surrounded by billowing vapors. The comical nature of the illustration adds an extra layer of amusement as it captures both the charm and absurdity of everyday life during that time. With its detailed depiction of divans filled with smoke enthusiasts, this print offers a fascinating insight into early 19th-century London society. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has changed since then while also highlighting some timeless aspects that continue to captivate us today.
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