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LONDON: STREET LAMP, 1870. Lamp on the Thames Embankment, London, England. Wood engraving
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LONDON: STREET LAMP, 1870. Lamp on the Thames Embankment, London, England. Wood engraving
LONDON: STREET LAMP, 1870.
Lamp on the Thames Embankment, London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1870
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Media ID 12406914
1870 Cast Column Decorative Embankment Globe Lamp Metal Ornate Streetlight Thames River Typeface Victorian
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This photograph print titled "LONDON: STREET LAMP, 1870" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The image captures a beautifully ornate street lamp standing tall on the Thames Embankment, casting its warm glow onto the cobblestone pavement below. The wood engraving technique used to create this print adds a touch of vintage charm, enhancing the historical ambiance of the scene. Every intricate detail of this late 19th-century lamp is brought to life through delicate lines and shading. The cast metal column stands proudly against the backdrop of the iconic Thames River, symbolizing both elegance and functionality. Its decorative globe emits a soft gas light that illuminates the surroundings, guiding pedestrians through London's labyrinthine streets after dusk. The typeface accompanying this artwork transports us further into history as it bears witness to English craftsmanship from over a century ago. This timeless piece serves as a reminder of how even something as simple as a streetlight can become an emblematic representation of an era gone by. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this print will surely spark conversations about London's rich architectural heritage and transport you back to an enchanting period where gas-lit lamps like these were essential elements in creating an atmospheric cityscape.
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