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The Gin Palace (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF208321 The Gin Palace (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12756603
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "The Gin Palace," is a stunning 19th-century work by the English School. The intricate details and bold lines bring to life the lively atmosphere of a bygone era. With its rich, black-and-white contrast, this timeless piece is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Experience the allure of history with our high-quality prints, meticulously sourced from the esteemed Bridgeman Art Library. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful addition to your art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32cm x 53.3cm (12.6" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print titled "The Gin Palace (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene that tells a story of contrasting worlds. The image showcases an English gin palace, a popular establishment during that era known for its association with alcohol and revelry. In this bustling shop, we see people from different walks of life coming together under one roof. The bar is adorned with barrels of spirits, while a magnificent chandelier illuminates the room. However, amidst the grandeur lies a stark reminder of societal disparities as impoverished beggars and children can be seen seeking refuge within these walls. The photograph captures the essence of Victorian society - where poverty coexisted alongside indulgence and excess. It serves as both a testament to the allure of alcohol's escape from reality and an unsettling portrayal of those trapped in destitution. The image invites contemplation on themes such as addiction, social inequality, and the consequences that arise from excessive consumption. It prompts us to reflect on how societies have evolved since then while also acknowledging persistent issues surrounding substance abuse and poverty today. "The Gin Palace (engraving)" by English School provides viewers with a window into history through its intricate details and emotive composition. This thought-provoking piece reminds us that art has the power to capture not only beauty but also harsh realities embedded within our collective pasts.
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