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Poster Print : Reading the newspaper in the tavern. Colored engraving, 1876
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Reading the newspaper in the tavern. Colored engraving, 1876
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Media ID 14319094
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Barmaid Glasses Innkeeper News Newspaper Pipe Read Times Tobacco
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print, "Reading the newspaper in the tavern," from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 1876 colored engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Imagine the lively conversations and camaraderie that filled the room as patrons gathered around the bar, engrossed in the latest news. Add this timeless piece to your decor and transport yourself to an age of tradition and community.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 colored engraving, created in 1876, transports us back in time to an English tavern during the Victorian era. The scene is filled with the warm, inviting atmosphere of a traditional English inn. A group of men, dressed in their finest attire, gather around a long wooden table, engrossed in the latest news from 'The Times' newspaper. The innkeeper, a sturdy man with a friendly expression, pours a pint of ale into a mug for one of the patrons. A barmaid, with a rosy cheek and a knowing smile, serves another customer a glass of wine, while another man leans back in his chair, pipe in hand, taking a contemplative puff of tobacco. The age-old tradition of reading the newspaper in a tavern was a common practice during this era, providing a social gathering place for men to discuss the news of the day. The smoke-filled room, filled with the aroma of ale and tobacco, was a far cry from the sterile, modern newsrooms of today. The men, with their serious expressions and focused gaze, seem to be completely absorbed in the news, oblivious to the world around them. This engraving is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the British people during the 19th century. The intricate details of the clothing, the warm glow of the fireplace, and the lively conversation at the table all come together to create a vivid and engaging image of a bygone era. This engraving is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the history of England and the United Kingdom during the Victorian era.
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