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Public Sales (engraving)
604642 Public Sales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Sales, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the year, Debenham, Storr & Sons, the great Metropolitan auction mart, King Street, Covent Garden, London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23492928
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Auctioneers Auctions Covent Garden Debenham King Street Sons Storr
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This print titled "Public Sales (engraving)" takes us back to 19th century London, capturing the bustling atmosphere of Debenham, Storr & Sons, the renowned auctioneers located in King Street, Covent Garden. The image showcases a moment during one of their highly anticipated public sales that took place every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday throughout the year. The engraving beautifully depicts a scene filled with excitement and anticipation as people gather around to witness the great Metropolitan auction mart in action. The hustle and bustle is palpable as potential buyers eagerly examine items up for bid while auctioneers skillfully conduct proceedings. The historical significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of an iconic London institution but also in its representation of a bygone era when auctions were major social events. It offers us a glimpse into the vibrant commercial life that thrived within Covent Garden's streets. As we delve deeper into this intriguing piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the energy and allure surrounding these public sales. This photograph serves as a testament to both the artistic talent behind it and its ability to preserve moments from history that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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