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Framed Print : Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia on a Saturday night in the 19th century
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Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia on a Saturday night in the 19th century
KW468259 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia on a Saturday night in the 19th century, from The Worlds Inhabitants by G.T. Bettany, published 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12809197
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Carriages Conversing Drain Groups Melbourne Pedestrians Saturday Stream
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia on a Saturday night in the 19th century. This stunning engraving, taken from The Worlds Inhabitants by G.T. Bettany, published in 1888, invites you to experience the charm and vibrancy of Melbourne's bustling streets over a century ago. Add an air of historical elegance to your home or office with this beautiful fine art piece from Bridgeman Images, expertly framed by Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia on a Saturday night in the 19th century. The image, captured by G. T. Bettany and published in 1888, showcases an enchanting street scene filled with male and female pedestrians engaged in animated conversations. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we witness groups of people gathering together under the warm glow of gas lamps that line the street. Their faces are illuminated with excitement and anticipation as they navigate through a sea of horse-drawn carriages elegantly trotting along. The illustration transports us to a different era where life moved at a slower pace. A bridge spanning over a gentle stream catches our eye, adding charm to this already picturesque setting. We can almost hear the clip-clop sound of hooves echoing against cobblestone streets as horses pull their carriages gracefully through town. Intriguingly, amidst all the hustle and bustle, it is fascinating to observe how individuals find solace within these lively crowds – forming connections that transcend time itself. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in history but also reminds us of our innate desire for human connection and community. Through this evocative engraving preserved by Ken Welsh's private collection, we are invited to reflect upon how much has changed since then while appreciating the timeless beauty found within everyday moments like those experienced on Saturday nights long ago in Melbourne's Bourke Street.
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