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Williams and Sowerby, manufacturers and suppliers of tissue de verre, Oxford Steet, London (engraving)
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Williams and Sowerby, manufacturers and suppliers of tissue de verre, Oxford Steet, London (engraving)
7153933 Williams and Sowerby, manufacturers and suppliers of tissue de verre, Oxford Steet, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Williams and Sowerby, manufacturers and suppliers of tissue de verre, Oxford Steet, London. Illustration from Guide to Life, 18 May 1844.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This engraving takes us back to 19th century London, specifically Oxford Street, where Williams and Sowerby established their renowned business as manufacturers and suppliers of tissue de verre. The print showcases the grandeur of their shopfront, a testament to their success in the trade. The image is taken from a Guide to Life publication dated May 18,1844, offering us a glimpse into the bustling city during that era. It captures the essence of history with its fine details and intricate craftsmanship. As we observe this piece of art, we are transported to an age when London was at the forefront of innovation and commerce. The painting evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone but not forgotten. The streets are filled with people going about their daily routines while Williams and Sowerby's store stands tall among other shops. This engraving serves as a reminder of how businesses thrived in those times through dedication and quality goods. It is fascinating to see how far society has come since then, yet this artwork reminds us that even in our modern world, there is still value in appreciating history and acknowledging those who paved the way for today's advancements. Overall, this engraving offers not only an insight into Williams and Sowerby's successful enterprise but also acts as a window into 19th century London life – capturing both its charm and vibrancy.
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