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Signboards from The Art Journal (engraving)
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Signboards from The Art Journal (engraving)
585144 Signboards from The Art Journal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Art Journal with illustrations of public house signboards.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Booze Drank Public Houses Pubs Signage Signs Signboards
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This print showcases a page from The Art Journal, featuring an exquisite engraving of signboards that once adorned public houses in 19th century London. With its rich historical significance and artistic flair, this image transports us back to a time when these vibrant signs were the beacons of bustling establishments. The intricate engravings capture the essence of these signboards, each one telling its own unique story. From quaint illustrations to bold typography, they reflect the diverse character and charm of London's pub culture. These signs served as more than just markers for thirsty patrons; they were symbols of conviviality and community. As we delve into this visual treasure trove, we are reminded of the role alcohol played in society during this era. Pubs were gathering places where friends would come together to unwind after a long day or celebrate life's joys over drinks. The sight of these signboards evokes memories of clinking glasses and hearty laughter echoing through their doors. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind both the original engravings and their preservation today. This print serves as a testament to our fascination with history and artistry while offering a glimpse into London's past. Whether you're an enthusiast for vintage signage or simply intrigued by cultural artifacts from yesteryears, "Signboards from The Art Journal" is sure to captivate your imagination with its nostalgic allure.
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