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The last dying speech of Bartlemy Fair, 1855. Artist
The last dying speech of Bartlemy Fair, 1855. The cover design for this song sheet celebrates Bartholomew Fair held in West Smithfield which was suppressed in 1855
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Media ID 15176008
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All The Fun Of The Fair Amusement Bartholomew Fair Crowds Enjoyment Fair Funfair Madeley Smithfield St Bartholomews Fair West Smithfield Metaphor Song Sheet
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history of Bartholomew Fair with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite design, derived from a Heritage Images archive, showcases The Last Dying Speech of Bartlemy Fair, an iconic image from the 1855 song sheet. Relive the essence of the famous fair held in West Smithfield, which was suppressed that year, through the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless artwork. Adorn your walls with history and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
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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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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The Last Dying Speech of Bartlemy Fair, 1855 - A Glimpse into the Vanishing World of Bartholomew Fair
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white lithograph takes us back to a bygone era, capturing the essence of Bartholomew Fair held in West Smithfield. The image showcases the cover design for a song sheet that commemorates this historic fair, which sadly met its demise in 1855. As we delve into this mesmerizing snapshot from the 19th century, we are transported to a bustling avenue filled with people from all walks of life. The monochrome palette adds an air of nostalgia and highlights the intricate details of the buildings lining both sides of the street. The artist's skillful use of metaphor is evident as they depict not only an amusement-filled fair but also a reflection on society at large. This visual masterpiece serves as a reminder that even amidst enjoyment and entertainment, there lies a deeper commentary on British culture and its ever-changing landscape. Through this print, we witness crowds gathering outside St. Bartholomew's Fair, eagerly embracing all that it has to offer. It becomes clear that this vibrant event was more than just a fair; it represented tradition, community spirit, and shared experiences. Now preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this artwork stands as an ode to our rich heritage - reminding us how important it is to cherish our past while looking towards the future.
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