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19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp; London; 1851
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19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp; London; 1851
5311575 19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp; London; 1851; (add.info.: Date: 1851); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38363308
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a detailed 19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp in London, dating back to the year 1851. The intricate lines and shading in the illustration bring to life the historical significance of gas lighting in urban landscapes during this time period.
The Gas street lamp depicted exudes a sense of nostalgia and charm, serving as a reminder of the technological advancements that revolutionized city streets in the 19th century. The soft glow emanating from the lamp evokes a feeling of warmth and comfort, illuminating the bustling streets of London after dark.
As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported back to an era where gas lamps were not just sources of light, but symbols of progress and modernity. The attention to detail in this drawing is truly remarkable, capturing every intricate component of the street lamp with precision and skill.
Through this photo print, we are able to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating these essential fixtures that once lined the historic streets of London. It serves as a beautiful homage to an era long gone, yet still preserved through works of art like this one from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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