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Photographic Print : London Cabmen, from Street Life in London, 1877-78 (woodburytype)
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London Cabmen, from Street Life in London, 1877-78 (woodburytype)
SC28144 London Cabmen, from Street Life in London, 1877-78 (woodburytype) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23344676
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of London Cabmen, captured from the iconic Street Life in London series by John Thomson in 1877-78. This stunning woodburytype image, now out of copyright and available through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the history of London's bustling streets. The cabmen, dressed in their distinctive uniforms and posing confidently for the camera, add a touch of vintage charm to any decor. Bring the rich history of London into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "London Cabmen" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. Captured by John Thomson in 1877-78 as part of his iconic series "Street Life in London" this woodburytype print offers a glimpse into the lives of these hardworking taxi drivers. The image transports us to a time when horse-drawn cabs were the primary mode of transportation in the city. The cabmen, dressed impeccably in their traditional attire, stand proudly beside their vehicles, exuding an air of authority and professionalism. Their faces tell stories of long hours spent navigating through crowded streets and braving all weather conditions to transport passengers across the metropolis. Thomson's skillful use of photography adds depth and texture to this timeless scene. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes every detail - from the intricate patterns on the horses' harnesses to the worn leather seats inside each cab. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of London's rich history but also its enduring spirit. These cabmen symbolize resilience, adaptability, and dedication - traits that have been passed down through generations as London continues to evolve. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historic photograph for its artistic value while honoring those who played an integral role in shaping one of the world's most iconic cities.
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