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English dandies and belles pushing over a nightwatchman's box. Tom Getting the best of a Charley. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823
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English dandies and belles pushing over a nightwatchman's box. Tom Getting the best of a Charley. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823
FLO4661998 English dandies and belles pushing over a nightwatchman's box. Tom Getting the best of a Charley. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823; (add.info.: English dandies and belles pushing over a nightwatchman's box. Tom Getting the best of a Charley. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures a whimsical scene from the bustling streets of 19th century London. English dandies and belles are depicted mischievously pushing over a nightwatchman's box, with one cheeky individual named Tom getting the best of a Charley.
The intricate details in this artwork by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank bring to life the lively atmosphere of Pierce Egan's "Life in London." The characters exude a sense of playfulness and rebellion as they engage in their nighttime antics.
As the lantern casts a warm glow on the scene, we can almost hear the laughter and banter among these colorful personalities. The humor and farce portrayed in this engraving provide insight into the daily life and social dynamics of 19th century England.
From bombshells to street views, every element in this composition adds to its charm and wit. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal norms and expectations, there is always room for mischief and laughter.
This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into a bygone era filled with vibrant characters and unforgettable moments. It captures the essence of British society with all its quirks, morals, and great sense of humor.
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