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Fine Art Print : A City Thoroughfare': From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872. Scene of chaotic traffic congestion with a London policeman trying to get vehicles moving. Wood engraving
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A City Thoroughfare': From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872. Scene of chaotic traffic congestion with a London policeman trying to get vehicles moving. Wood engraving
532234 A City Thoroughfare': From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872. Scene of chaotic traffic congestion with a London policeman trying to get vehicles moving. Wood engraving. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38090238
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1872 Blanchard Chaotic Congestion Dore Dore Gustave 1832 1883 Gustave Jerrold Moving Pilgrimage Policeman Thoroughfare Traffic Vehicles Gridlock
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a chaotic scene of traffic congestion in London from 1872. The detailed wood engraving captures the hustle and bustle of city life, with a London policeman trying to navigate the vehicles through the thoroughfare. A perfect addition to any art collection for history buffs and lovers of vintage imagery.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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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This wood engraving from Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold's "London: A Pilgrimage" transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The scene depicts a chaotic traffic congestion on a city thoroughfare, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians filling every inch of space. In the midst of this gridlock, a London policeman can be seen valiantly trying to get the vehicles moving.
The intricate details in this print bring to life the energy and commotion of urban life during this time period. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only the physical chaos of the scene but also conveys a sense of movement and urgency.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how much has changed in our modern world yet how some things remain constant. Traffic congestion may look different today, but the frustrations and challenges faced by both commuters and law enforcement are timeless.
This wood engraving serves as a reminder that cities have always been hubs of activity, where people come together in pursuit of their daily lives. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of urban living and a tribute to those who work tirelessly to keep our city streets flowing smoothly.
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