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Poster Print : A View in Regents Park in 1831, from The Progress of Steam, pub. by S. & J
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A View in Regents Park in 1831, from The Progress of Steam, pub. by S. & J
CWA93321 A View in Regents Park in 1831, from The Progress of Steam, pub. by S. & J. Fuller, 1828 (litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London, UK; eWestminister Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22606152
© Westminister Archives / Bridgeman Images
Air Pollution Carriages Chaos Industrial Revolution Motorised Pollution Prophecy Traffic Vehicles
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "A View in Regents Park in 1831," is taken from The Progress of Steam publication by S. & J. Fuller. The lithograph was created by the renowned artist Henry Thomas Alken in 1828. Witness the charm of Regent's Park as it once was over 190 years ago. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This black and white lithograph, titled "A View in Regents Park in 1831" offers a fascinating glimpse into the chaotic world of early motorized transportation. Created by Henry Thomas Alken and published by S. & J. Fuller in 1828, this satirical print captures the essence of the Industrial Revolution's impact on urban life. In this bustling scene, we witness a prophecy fulfilled as motorized carriages dominate the park's pathways. The artist skillfully portrays an atmosphere of chaos and disorder, with vehicles jostling for space amidst clouds of air pollution. A motorized bicycle stands out among the crowd, hinting at future innovations yet to come. Alken's keen eye for detail highlights not only the rapid advancement of technology but also its negative consequences. The crowded streets serve as a stark reminder of how progress can lead to congestion and environmental degradation. As we gaze upon this historical image, it serves as a powerful reminder that even centuries ago, concerns about traffic and pollution were already prevalent. It is through such works of art that we gain insight into our past while contemplating our present challenges. Displayed proudly at London's City of Westminster Archive Centre, this lithograph continues to captivate viewers with its intricate portrayal of an era defined by both innovation and its unintended consequences.
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