Fine Art Print : Pub Opening Time 1856
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pub Opening Time 1856
Waiting for the pub to open, Sunday, London : note the street is named Paradise Gardens
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Media ID 576115
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10014290
1856 Intemperance Named Note Opening Paradise Poor Slum Slums Sunday Waiting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Waiting for the Pub to Open, Sunday, London: Paradise Gardens" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning 1856 image transports you to a bustling London street scene, where the anticipation of a Sunday pub opening is palpable. Immerse yourself in the rich history and character of this captivating moment in time. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless charm to any room in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.3cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1856 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene captures a group of working-class individuals eagerly waiting for the pub to open on a Sunday morning in London's Paradise Gardens. The street name alone sets the tone for what is about to unfold - scenes of intemperance, poverty, and camaraderie.
The image provides a glimpse into the historical context of socializing and drinking habits during this era. Pubs were not just places to grab a drink, but also served as community hubs where people from all walks of life could come together and unwind after a long week of work.
As you study the faces in the crowd, you can almost feel their anticipation and excitement at the prospect of entering those doors and indulging in some much-needed refreshment. It's a reminder that even in times of hardship, simple pleasures like food and drink brought joy to those struggling to make ends meet.
This print is not just a snapshot of history; it's a window into the lives of ordinary people living in London's slums during the mid-19th century. So take a moment to appreciate this piece of nostalgia and imagine yourself standing among them, waiting for that pub door to swing open once again.
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