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Gas Works, London (engraving)
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Gas Works, London (engraving)
583447 Gas Works, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gas Works, London; dated 4 September 1819); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "Gas Works, London" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century England. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history when gas works were revolutionizing urban landscapes. Dated September 4,1819, this print offers a glimpse into the architectural marvels that powered the city's growth. The scene depicts an intricate network of buildings and structures that make up the gas works facility. A group of workmen can be seen diligently going about their tasks, highlighting the industrious spirit of this era. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every brick and beam has been meticulously etched by an English School artist. As we delve deeper into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that it captures more than just a physical structure. It encapsulates an entire era defined by progress and innovation. Gas works were at the forefront of technological advancements during this time period, illuminating homes and streets with newfound brilliance. This particular print is part of the esteemed Peter Jackson Collection held in private hands but made accessible through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images. Its presence serves as a reminder not only of our past achievements but also as inspiration for future endeavors in architecture and engineering. Whether you are drawn to its architectural intricacies or fascinated by its historical significance, "Gas Works, London" stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a window into one chapter of London's ever-evolving story.
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