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"At night, in the season, it is a sight to see the long line of carriages, orderly arrayed, waiting" (engraving)
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"At night, in the season, it is a sight to see the long line of carriages, orderly arrayed, waiting" (engraving)
8651113 "At night, in the season, it is a sight to see the long line of carriages, orderly arrayed, waiting" (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: "At night, in the season, it is a sight to see the long line of carriages, orderly arrayed, waiting." Piccadilly, London. Illustration for The Great Streets of the World (James R Osgood, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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The enchanting hustle and bustle of London's Piccadilly comes alive in this engraving by William Douglas Almond. The scene depicts a long line of carriages, elegantly arrayed and patiently waiting in the night during the bustling season.
As darkness falls over the city, the glow of gas lamps illuminates the grand architecture that surrounds Piccadilly, creating a magical atmosphere that is both timeless and full of history. The orderly procession of carriages hints at a sense of anticipation and excitement, as if they are all poised to embark on an adventure into the heart of London.
Almond's attention to detail in capturing this moment is truly remarkable, from the intricate engravings on each carriage to the subtle shadows cast by their wheels on the cobblestone street. The viewer can almost hear the clip-clop of horses' hooves and feel the cool evening breeze as they gaze upon this scene frozen in time.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages were a common sight on London's streets, offering us a glimpse into the elegance and sophistication of Victorian society. It reminds us that even in our modern world, there is still beauty to be found in moments like these where tradition meets progress.
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