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London, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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London, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter City Flags Ginter Ginter Allen Identity London England United Kingdom Skyline St Pauls Cathedral Tassel Trade Card Gold Colour Inset Titled
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "London, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling city of London. The print showcases an exquisite close-up view of the iconic St Paul's Cathedral towering over the River Thames. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this trade card from Allen & Ginter captures the essence of Britain's rich heritage. The golden hues accentuate the majestic presence of St Paul's Cathedral, while red flags flutter in the wind against a backdrop of white clouds. This stunning composition highlights both religious and geographical features that define London's identity. As we delve into this piece of artistry, we are transported back to a bygone era when cigarette cards were cherished collectibles. The meticulous printing technique employed in creating this lithograph is evident in every stroke and tassel depicted with precision. Displayed at The Met museum as part of their Heritage Art collection, this print serves as a testament to London's enduring allure throughout history. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its grandeur and appreciate how it has evolved over time. Without mentioning any commercial use or association with Allen & Ginter as a company, let us simply revel in the beauty captured within this image – an enchanting snapshot that encapsulates London's skyline and its deep-rooted connection to Christianity and British culture.
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