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Seven Dials, c. 1836 (etching)
XJF3058153 Seven Dials, c.1836 (etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Charles Dickenss Sketches by Boz ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12840424
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Covent Garden Deprivation Dickens Dickensian Documentary Documentation Dwellings London Poor Misery Overcrowding Slum Slums Social Conditions Social Housing Street Life
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Bring a piece of historical London right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting etching, "Seven Dials, c.1836" by George Cruikshank from Bridgeman Images. This captivating image, illustrating a scene from Charles Dickens' Sketches by Boz, transports you back in time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring out the intricate details of this fine art masterpiece. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this unique mug is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the rich heritage of London's past with every sip.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white etching, titled "Seven Dials, c. 1836" offers a poignant glimpse into the social conditions of 19th-century London. Created by renowned artist George Cruikshank, this print is an illustration for Charles Dickens's "Sketches by Boz" showcasing their powerful collaboration in shedding light on the plight of the urban poor. The scene depicts Seven Dials, a notorious slum area in Covent Garden during Victorian times. Rows of dilapidated houses line the streets, reflecting the destitution and overcrowding that plagued these impoverished communities. The image captures a street teeming with life; children play amidst squalor while adults go about their daily struggles to survive. Cruikshank's masterful use of etching techniques brings forth intricate details that evoke both empathy and despair. Every stroke seems to tell a story of misery and deprivation endured by those living in these cramped dwellings. This evocative print serves as a historical document, providing valuable insight into the harsh realities faced by London's working-class population during this era. It stands as a testament to Dickens's commitment to exposing societal injustices through his literary works. As we gaze upon this haunting image from our private collection today, let us remember not only its artistic brilliance but also its significance as an enduring reminder of the need for social reform and compassion towards those less fortunate than ourselves.
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