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Photographic Print : The Lamp Lighter, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
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The Lamp Lighter, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
The Lamp Lighter, 1870s
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Lamp Lighter, 1870s' by William P. Chappel, from Heritage Images. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the 19th century, showcasing a dedicated lamp lighter illuminating the gas lamps on a cobblestone street. The intricate details and rich tones bring the past to life, making this an essential addition to any home or office space. Relive history through the lens of a master photographer and add a touch of timeless charm to your surroundings.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.2cm (14" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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The Lamp Lighter, 1870s
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by William P. Chappel is a captivating oil painting that transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century America. The artist skillfully captures the essence of a forgotten profession - the lamplighter, whose duty was to illuminate the city streets as night fell. In this enchanting scene, we see a lamplighter diligently carrying out his job under a crescent moonlit sky. Standing on a ladder with lantern in hand, he carefully lights one streetlight after another along Broad Street in New York City. The warm glow emanating from each lamp creates an inviting ambiance amidst the darkness. Chappel's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush; from the intricate architecture lining the street to the realistic depiction of lunar and celestial bodies above. This painting not only showcases Chappel's artistic talent but also serves as a historical documentation of an era when gas-powered street lighting was still prevalent. "The Lamp Lighter" invites viewers to reflect upon our connection with time and place, reminding us of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. It symbolizes both nostalgia for simpler times and appreciation for progress within our ever-evolving society. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its vibrant colors and evocative storytelling. As we gaze upon "The Lamp Lighter" we are transported back in time, reminded once again that art has the power to transcend generations and
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