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Sketches at Gibraltar (engraving)
1106014 Sketches at Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Gibraltar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23511658
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Chickens Dustman Dustmen Eggs Gibraltar Jews Milkman Professions Returning Water Carriers Milkmen
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This print titled "Sketches at Gibraltar" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the vibrant street scenes of this historic British territory. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases a rich tapestry of daily life in Gibraltar. Intriguingly diverse characters populate the frame - from Jews and water carriers to milkmen and dustmen. Each figure seems to have their own story to tell, as they go about their respective professions with purpose and determination. Spanish women dressed in traditional attire add a touch of cultural flair to the scene, while chickens roam freely amidst bustling market stalls. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost hear the clinking of eggs being transported by diligent workers or envision the dustman's arduous task of keeping streets clean. A Spanish caleche adds an element of elegance against this backdrop of everyday life. These sketches were originally featured in The Illustrated London News on April 22nd, 1876 - providing readers with a window into distant lands and cultures. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in the sights and sounds that once filled Gibraltar's streets. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical gem for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. Let your imagination wander as you explore these vivid scenes frozen forever within this enchanting engraving from Fine Art Finder.
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