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Metal Print : Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855 (engraving)
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Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855 (engraving)
XJF2920758 Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: This illustration first appeared in a magazine published by The Labourers Friend Society, which in 1844 became the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes. After an outbreak of typhoid fever, this area was demolished in the Improvement Scheme of 1877.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12815277
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Deprivation Documentary Documentation Dwellings London Poor Overcrowding Rookery Slum Slums Social Conditions Social Housing St Giles Street Life Rookeries
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Metal Print of Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855, an enchanting engraving from the 19th century, now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time with its captivating depiction of Victorian-era London. The high-quality Metal Print not only showcases the rich history of this iconic location but also adds a contemporary touch with its sleek and modern design. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story of Wild Court unfold before your eyes.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Wild Court, off Great Wild Street, Drury Lane, 1855" offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of Victorian London. The image showcases a dilapidated street scene in the heart of the city's slums. Rows of cramped and rundown houses line both sides of the narrow road, their crumbling facades reflecting years of neglect. The artist masterfully captures the poverty-stricken atmosphere that permeates this impoverished neighborhood. Children can be seen playing amidst piles of rubbish and debris, their innocent faces contrasting with the squalor surrounding them. Overcrowding is evident as families are squeezed into these meager dwellings with little space to spare. This engraving was originally published in a magazine by The Labourers Friend Society, an organization dedicated to improving conditions for working-class individuals. However, despite such efforts, this area would eventually succumb to demolition during an Improvement Scheme in 1877 following an outbreak of typhoid fever. Through its documentary style and attention to detail, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the social inequality and deprivation experienced by many during this era. It sheds light on the struggles faced by those living in urban slums while also highlighting society's attempts at addressing these issues through organizations like The Labourers Friend Society.
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