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Photographic Print : ST PAULs / GRAPHIC / 1871
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ST PAULs / GRAPHIC / 1871
Date: 1871
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Media ID 570796
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14"x11" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26cm x 35.5cm (10.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1871 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past as it captures the construction progress of St. Paul's Cathedral in London during a pivotal moment in its rich history. St. Paul's Cathedral, a world-renowned architectural masterpiece and spiritual heart of the city, had undergone a significant restoration following the devastating fire of 1831. In this image, we see the cathedral's iconic dome taking shape, with scaffolding and workers in period attire visible at the site. The intricate details of the stonework, the crisscrossing beams, and the workers' tools all contribute to the graphic and textured composition of the photograph. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the construction of St. Paul's Cathedral but also in the broader context of London's urban development during the late 19th century. The city was undergoing rapid transformation, with new infrastructure, transportation systems, and architectural marvels emerging to accommodate its growing population. St. Paul's Cathedral, a symbol of resilience and continuity, stood as a testament to the city's enduring spirit. The photograph's graphic quality, with its sharp contrasts, intricate details, and rich textures, invites viewers to explore the history of this iconic landmark and the city that surrounds it. As we study the image, we can almost hear the sounds of hammering and the bustle of activity that once filled the air around St. Paul's Cathedral, transporting us back in time to witness the construction of this architectural marvel.
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