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The Workmens Train, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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The Workmens Train, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Workmens Train, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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The Workmens Train, 1872
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is a captivating print that showcases the bustling atmosphere of London's Euston Square Station in the 19th century. Created by renowned artist Gustave Doré for his book "London: A Pilgrimage" this engraving beautifully captures the architectural features and illuminations of the era. In this scene, we are transported back in time to witness a busy platform filled with men going about their daily occupations. The compartment of a locomotive stands prominently in the background, ready to transport these hardworking individuals to their destinations across the country. The image is bathed in an atmospheric darkness, illuminated only by lanterns hanging from above. This lighting technique adds depth and drama to the composition while highlighting details such as arched ceilings and intricate interior designs. Doré's attention to detail brings every element of this historic moment to life. From the expressions on each man's face to their clothing and interactions with one another, we get a glimpse into their lives during this pivotal period in British history. "The Workmens Train, 1872" serves not only as a visual representation but also as a literary work that reflects Doré's collaboration with author Blanchard Jerrold. Together they created an immersive experience that transports us back through time, allowing us to appreciate both artistry and historical significance within this remarkable piece.
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