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The Policeman of 1850 (engraving)
1043073 The Policeman of 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Policeman of 1850. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 September 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23543492
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints, featuring this exquisite engraving, "The Policeman of 1850" by the English School. This 19th-century masterpiece, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into history with its intricate details and timeless charm. Bring this evocative work of art into your home or office and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and experience the beauty and richness of this engraving like never before.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "The Policeman of 1850" we are transported back to the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. The image, captured by an anonymous English artist, showcases a dedicated and authoritative figure donning the iconic uniform of a Victorian-era policeman. Standing tall with his truncheon held firmly in hand, this guardian of law and order exudes an air of confidence and vigilance. His distinctive helmet bears the emblematic badge that symbolizes his commitment to protecting the city's inhabitants. With a stern expression on his face, he surveys his surroundings with unwavering attention to detail. This artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic magazine on September 16th, 1899. It offers us a glimpse into the world of policing during a time when London faced numerous challenges brought about by rapid urbanization and social unrest. "The Policeman of 1850" serves as a reminder of the essential role these brave men played in maintaining peace and security within their communities. Their presence instilled both respect and reassurance among citizens who relied on them for protection against crime and disorder. As we admire this historical print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us reflect upon how far our modern police forces have come since those early days. This engraving stands as a tribute to all those who have served selflessly throughout history to ensure our safety - reminding us that even amidst change, certain values remain timeless.
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