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Photographic Print : The Parish Engine, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank
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The Parish Engine, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Parish Engine, c1900. An illustration for Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens. From Hard Times and Sketches by Boz, Volume XI, by Charles Dickens. [Blackwood, Le Bas & Co. London, c1900]
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Blackwood Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Charles John Huffam Dickens Cruikshank Dickens Door Engine George Cruikshank Hard Times Knocking Le Bas Co Neighbourhood Overweight Parish Publisher Sketches By Boz Step Steps Urgency Urgent
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Parish Engine, c1900' by George Cruikshank. This captivating illustration, originally published in Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens, transports you to an era of horse-drawn vehicles and intricate mechanical designs. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and Dickens fans, this print adds timeless charm to any room. Experience the rich heritage of the past with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Parish Engine, c1900
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank for Charles Dickens' renowned work "Sketches by Boz" this illustration captures the essence of Victorian life with remarkable detail. In this scene, we find ourselves outside an old parish building, where a group of men and boys stand on its steps. The urgency in their expressions suggests they are engaged in some important task or occupation. One overweight man knocks urgently on the door, while others anxiously await inside. Cruikshank's skillful etching brings out every line and shadow, emphasizing the architectural beauty of the building against a backdrop of busy streets. The sense of community is palpable as people go about their daily lives amidst this neighborhood hub. This evocative artwork not only showcases Cruikshank's artistic prowess but also highlights Dickens' ability to capture social realities through his literature. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and transport us into different eras, allowing us to explore historical concepts and themes from our own perspective. As we gaze upon "The Parish Engine" we are reminded that even though it was created over a century ago, its power to captivate and engage remains undiminished. This print truly embodies the enduring legacy left behind by both George Cruikshank and Charles Dickens in shaping our understanding of 19th-century society.
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