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Fine Art Print : Peabody Square, Westminster, for the Dwellings of the Poor, London, Uk, 1869
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Peabody Square, Westminster, for the Dwellings of the Poor, London, Uk, 1869
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1869 1869 Engraving Dwellings Peabody Poor Public Space Square Westminster
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of London's social reform movement with this stunning fine art print of Peabody Square, Westminster, from the Dwellings of the Poor series, captured in 1869 by renowned photographer 000022 from the Liszt Collection. This exquisite image showcases the Peabody Buildings, a pioneering development designed by George Gilbert Scott to provide affordable housing for the working class. The intricate architectural details, the lively atmosphere of the bustling streets, and the sense of community make this a must-have addition to any space, evoking the spirit of London's past while adding timeless elegance to your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving, titled "Peabody Square, Westminster, for the Dwellings of the Poor, London, UK, 1869" captures a significant moment in history. The image showcases a public space that was specifically designed to provide housing for the impoverished residents of Victorian-era London. The scene depicts Peabody Square as it appeared in 1869 - a bustling square filled with people going about their daily lives. The illustrative technique used in this engraved image adds an air of authenticity and nostalgia to the artwork. During this time period, social reformer George Peabody initiated several projects aimed at improving living conditions for the poor. This particular square was one such project where affordable dwellings were built to alleviate overcrowding and squalor prevalent among lower-income communities. As we gaze upon this retro-styled print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment when society recognized its responsibility towards those less fortunate. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only physical landscapes but also societal changes and progress. This piece is more than just an engraving; it represents an era marked by compassion and determination to create better living environments for all citizens. Let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging the ongoing need for social welfare initiatives even today.
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