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Metal Print : The Gin Palace, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank
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The Gin Palace, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Gin Palace, c1900. An illustration for Hard Times by Charles Dickens. From Hard Times and Sketches by Boz, Volume XI, by Charles Dickens. [Blackwood, Le Bas & Co. London, c1900]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Metal Print of 'The Gin Palace' by George Cruikshank. Originally published in 1854 as an illustration for Charles Dickens' novel 'Hard Times', this captivating image offers a glimpse into the Victorian era. The intricate details of the pub's ornate facade and the lively crowd spill out onto the streets, creating a sense of history and nostalgia. Our high-quality Metal Print preserves the authenticity and vibrancy of this iconic piece from Heritage Images, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring the charm of the past into your present with our Metal Print of 'The Gin Palace'.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 takes us back to the bustling atmosphere of a gin palace in the early 1900s. Created by renowned artist George Cruikshank, this illustration was originally featured in Charles Dickens' novel "Hard Times". The scene is set inside an opulent Victorian establishment, where men and women gather to indulge in the pleasures of alcohol. The image showcases a vibrant mix of people from different walks of life. Men are engaged in lively conversations while women elegantly sip their drinks. Even children can be seen amidst the commotion, perhaps reflecting the societal norms of that era. The interior is dimly lit with ornate chandeliers casting a soft glow on the patrons as they go about their business. The bar counter is adorned with barrels of gin, adding to the authenticity and charm of this vivid depiction. Cruikshank's meticulous sketching technique brings every detail to life - from the expressions on people's faces to their body language - capturing both excitement and exhaustion within this busy environment. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported into a world where socializing and indulgence intertwine. It serves as a reminder that despite its dark undertones, there was an undeniable allure associated with these establishments during that time period. This remarkable print offers us not only an insight into Victorian society but also highlights Dickens' ability to depict complex human emotions through his literary works.
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