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Cartoon, Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No. 1
Cartoon, Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No. 1 -- traffic at Marble Arch, Central London, before the introduction of the Congestion Charge. Date: 1883
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Media ID 20159787
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1883 Carts Congested Congestion Crowded Introduction Marble Metropolitan Prize Punch Puzzle Roads Traffic
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 cartoon print, titled "Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No. 1," transports us back to the bustling streets of Central London in 1883, specifically Marble Arch, before the implementation of the Congestion Charge. The image, created in the heart of the Victorian era, showcases a chaotic scene of horse-drawn carriages and carts, their wheels clattering against the cobblestones, as they navigate the narrow, congested roads. The Marble Arch, a grand, white stone monument, stands proudly at the center of the scene, a symbol of London's rich history and grandeur. The traffic in this print is a stark contrast to the tranquil, open roads we have come to expect in modern times. The horses, their coats glistening with sweat, strain against their harnesses, their eyes wide with exhaustion. The drivers, clad in Victorian attire, appear focused and determined, their faces set in lines of concentration as they maneuver their vehicles through the crowded maze of the city. This print, a fascinating glimpse into the past, offers a unique perspective on the daily life and challenges of Londoners during the 1880s. The intricate details, from the ornate carriage designs to the individual expressions of the horses and drivers, add depth and character to this scene. A must-have for any history buff or lover of Victorian-era art, this print serves as a reminder of the ingenuity, resilience, and determination of those who navigated the congested streets of London over a century ago.
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