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1062240 Statues at Large (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues at Large. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 January 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22525344
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bloomsbury Square Charles James Fox Engineers Euston Square Large Robert Stephenson
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Statues at Large - A Glimpse into 19th Century London's Political Landscape
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. This photograph, titled "Statues at Large" offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of 19th century London. Captured by an English photographer in the late 1800s, this print showcases a collection of majestic statues that once adorned prominent squares in the city. The image transports us to Euston Square and Bloomsbury Square, where these magnificent sculptures stood as silent witnesses to history. Among them are notable figures such as Major Cartwright, Charles James Fox, and Robert Stephenson – all influential politicians who left their mark on British society. As we explore this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the weight of history surrounding us. The engineers responsible for constructing these grand monuments are also depicted, reminding us of their crucial role in shaping London's architectural legacy. With its meticulous attention to detail and striking contrast between light and shadow, this photograph captures not only the physical presence of these statues but also their symbolic significance within society. It serves as a testament to the power of photography as a medium for preserving historical moments. Now part of a private collection but originally published in The Graphic newspaper on January 24th, 1891; this remarkable print allows us to reflect upon an era long gone while appreciating the artistry behind capturing it.
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