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The Lost Property Office in Scotland Yard (engraving)
614407 The Lost Property Office in Scotland Yard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lost Property Office, Metropolitan Police Department, Scotland Yard, London. Published in the Illustrated London News, 13 October 1883.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22935178
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Metropolitan Police Police Policemen Scotland Yard
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Scotland Yard with this exquisite Fine Art Print of The Lost Property Office from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This 19th-century engraving, sourced from a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of the Metropolitan Police Department's lost and found office. Add an air of timeless elegance and historical intrigue to your home or office space with this beautifully preserved piece of art. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse through Fine Art Finder.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling Lost Property Office in Scotland Yard. The image showcases a hive of activity as men and women navigate through stacks of misplaced belongings, diligently working to reunite them with their rightful owners. The Metropolitan Police Department's Lost Property Office, located within the iconic Scotland Yard in London, served as a hub for lost items during this era. Published in the Illustrated London News on October 13,1883, this print captures an important aspect of everyday life in Victorian England. The scene is filled with policemen and civilians alike; each person plays a crucial role in managing and organizing the vast array of objects that have found their way into police custody. From umbrellas to pocket watches and everything in between, these forgotten treasures await redemption by those who have unknowingly left them behind. As we observe this historic snapshot from yesteryears, it serves as a reminder of our own propensity for forgetfulness and how even seemingly insignificant possessions hold value to someone else. The Lost Property Office stands not only as a testament to human absent-mindedness but also as an emblematic symbol of compassion and dedication displayed by those tasked with reuniting people with their cherished belongings. Through this enchanting engraving preserved by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time while contemplating the timeless nature of loss and retrieval – themes that continue to resonate today.
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