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Sleeping In A Hansom
Exhausted by their visit and unable to find accommodation during the Great Exhibition, London, 1851, Mr and Mrs John Brown spend the night in a taxi cab. One of a series of etchings depicting the experiences of a typical English couple at the exhibition. Etching by T. Onwhyn (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11771652
© 2007 Getty Images
12 10 1850 1859 British Culture Caricature Cartoon Exhaustion Exhibition Great Exhibition Hansom Cab Human Interest Lbab London England Palace Hyde Sign Sleeping Text Three People Visit Worlds Fair Orig
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating history of the Great Exhibition, London, 1851, with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Sleeping In A Hansom" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic image, titled "Exhausted by their visit and unable to find accommodation, Mr and Mrs John Brown spend the night in a taxi cab," tells a compelling story of the past. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials to bring out the finest details and vibrant colors of this historical photograph. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of art, sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and bring a piece of history into your living space.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Exhausted and Desperate - A Night in a London Taxi during the Great Exhibition, 1851
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. In this black and white etching by T. Onwhyn, we are transported back to the bustling streets of London during the iconic Great Exhibition of 1851. The image depicts Mr and Mrs John Brown, a typical English couple, who find themselves utterly drained after a long day at the exhibition. Unable to secure accommodation amidst the overwhelming crowds, they resort to spending the night inside a hansom cab. The artist's skilled hand brings forth every detail - from their weary expressions to their disheveled attire - capturing their exhaustion with remarkable accuracy. As they slumber within the confines of this unconventional makeshift bedchamber, one can almost feel their weariness seeping through. This poignant scene serves as a reminder of both the immense popularity and challenges faced by visitors during this historic event. It showcases not only the physical toll taken on individuals but also highlights societal issues such as inadequate lodging options for those attending such grand exhibitions. Onwhyn's etching is an exquisite example of caricatured storytelling that transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment in British history. Through his artistry, he invites us to reflect upon our own experiences when fatigue overcomes us while also shedding light on broader cultural themes surrounding transportation and social dynamics in Victorian England. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded that even amidst great achievements and celebrations like world fairs, human needs remain constant – including rest after an exhausting day exploring new wonders.
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