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Mr John Walter (engraving)
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Mr John Walter (engraving)
7161711 Mr John Walter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Walter. Illustration for Royal Album of Arts and Industries of Great Britain (Wyman, 1887).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Mr John Walter" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century England. The image showcases a distinguished gentleman, Mr John Walter himself, who played a significant role in the history of journalism and communication. As an illustration for the Royal Album of Arts and Industries of Great Britain in 1887, this artwork captures the essence of an era marked by rapid industrialization and technological advancements. It serves as a testament to the power of newspapers as a means of spreading news, information, and ideas during that time. The scene depicted in this print transports us to a newspaper stand where daily press publications are prominently displayed. It symbolizes not only the importance but also the influence that newspapers had on society at large. They were not just sources of information; they shaped public opinion and drove conversations about trade, business, manufacturing, and other crucial aspects of industry. Through this evocative engraving by an unknown English artist from the 19th century, we get a glimpse into both history's past events and its visual representation. This piece is not merely an artistic creation but also a historical artifact that sheds light on how communication was conducted during those times. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for our enjoyment today while reminding us how far we have come in terms of technology-driven communications.
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