Fine Art Print : Street music: organ grinders quarter, 1875
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Street music: organ grinders quarter, 1875
An Italian colony in London: the organ grinders quarter near Hatton Gardens. Date: 1875
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1875 Barrel Colony Grinder Grinders Hatton Instrument Musician Organ Quarter Slum Musical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant and enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "An Italian colony in London: the organ grinders quarter near Hatton Gardens. Date: 1875" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning 1875 photograph transports you back in time to the bustling streets of London, where the melodic tunes of an organ grinder fill the air, creating a lively and charming atmosphere. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of the past. Perfect for any art enthusiast or collector, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of our cities.
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.
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 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the lively and colorful scene of the Italian organ grinders quarter near Hatton Gardens in London during the 1870s. The image transports us back in time to an era when music was a common and integral part of everyday life on the streets. The Italian colony, a vibrant community of immigrants, is depicted here with its unique character and charm. At the heart of the scene, an organ grinder, dressed in traditional Italian attire, is seen playing his instrument with great enthusiasm. The barrel organ, a popular street instrument of the time, is perched on a makeshift stand, its pipes and keys ready to produce melodies that would entertain passersby. The organ grinder's expression is filled with determination and focus, as he skillfully turns the crank to make the music play. Surrounding him are other men, some playing instruments or selling sheet music, while others engage with the audience or go about their daily business. The narrow, cobblestone streets, lined with dilapidated buildings and cluttered shops, add to the sense of authenticity and bustling energy. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the Italian immigrants who made their home in this London quarter and the music that brought them together. The organ grinders quarter was a place of community, creativity, and connection, where the power of music transcended language and cultural barriers.
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