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Canvas Print : Rifle Corps Stores, trade card for the proprietor, Pope (coloured engraving)
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Rifle Corps Stores, trade card for the proprietor, Pope (coloured engraving)
731568 Rifle Corps Stores, trade card for the proprietor, Pope (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rifle Corps Stores, trade card for the proprietor, Pope. Engraved by F A Harwood, Parade, Birmingham.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22959118
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcoholic Alcoholism Birmingham Drank Drunkard Drunkedness Drunkenness Drunkness New Street Owner Proprietor Rifles Scotch Shops Store Stores Stout Ales Booze
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating trade card for Pope, proprietor of Rifle Corps Stores. This beautifully preserved 19th century coloured engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of military supplies and equipment against a rich, textured background. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning and authentic work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" 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 vibrant and detailed coloured engraving captures the essence of the Rifle Corps Stores, a bustling trade card for its proprietor, Pope. The image showcases a man in military uniform standing proudly outside his shop on New Street in 19th century Birmingham. With an array of rifles displayed in the window, it is evident that this store caters to those with a passion for firearms. The trade card was engraved by F A Harwood and exudes historical significance as it offers a glimpse into the social fabric of Victorian England. The presence of alcohol-related products such as ale, stout, and scotch indicates that this establishment not only catered to gun enthusiasts but also served as a gathering place for individuals seeking refreshment. The image hints at the complex relationship between alcohol and society during this era. While alcoholic beverages were readily available and enjoyed by many, there is also an underlying theme of alcoholism depicted through references to drunkenness and drunkards. Furthermore, the inclusion of German elements suggests cultural exchange between England and Germany during this time period. It highlights how European influences shaped British society. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder provides us with a fascinating snapshot into history – showcasing both commerce and social dynamics within 19th century Birmingham.
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