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The General Election 1895
A night scene in Fleet Street showing crowds waited for the results of the General Election of 1895. With no other way to obtain up to the minute news of results, crowds would congregate outside newspaper offices and political clubs for the latest information
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Media ID 4474215
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Crowds Election Electorate In Formation News Paper Offices Results Voters Voting
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "The General Election 1895" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative night scene in Fleet Street transports you to a bygone era, where the anticipation of election results was a communal experience. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the crowd, the importance of news and information was felt deeply. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it tell a story of a time when the world waited with bated breath for the outcome of a national election. Order now and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the General Election of 1895 in Fleet Street, London. In an era before instant news and social media, the crowds gathered outside newspaper offices and political clubs were the primary source of up-to-the-minute election results. The night scene in this image is filled with a sense of history in the making, as people from all walks of life come together to wait for the latest information. The electorate, dressed in their finest attire, are seen huddled together, some leaning against the walls of the buildings, while others stand in formation, eagerly listening to the latest news being read aloud. The atmosphere is charged with a palpable sense of anticipation and excitement, as the outcome of the election hangs in the balance. The street is illuminated by gas lamps, casting long, dramatic shadows on the cobblestones. The dark, moody sky overhead adds to the sense of drama and intrigue, as if the very heavens are holding their breath for the election results. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique window into the political and social landscape of the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the power of community and the importance of staying informed, even in an age before instant news and digital communication.
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