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The Gin Palace (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF208321 The Gin Palace (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12756603
© www.bridgemanart.com
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the elegance and charm of the past into your modern space with Media Storehouse's poster prints. This striking black and white image, "The Gin Palace (engraving) (b/w photo)" by the English School from the 19th century, showcases the grandeur of a bygone era. Originally from the private collection of Bridgeman Art Library, this timeless piece is now available as a high-quality poster print. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your walls with this beautiful, out-of-copyright artwork from Fine Art Finder.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 84.6cm (20" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The Gin Palace (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene that tells a story of contrasting worlds. The image showcases an English gin palace, a popular establishment during that era known for its association with alcohol and revelry. In this bustling shop, we see people from different walks of life coming together under one roof. The bar is adorned with barrels of spirits, while a magnificent chandelier illuminates the room. However, amidst the grandeur lies a stark reminder of societal disparities as impoverished beggars and children can be seen seeking refuge within these walls. The photograph captures the essence of Victorian society - where poverty coexisted alongside indulgence and excess. It serves as both a testament to the allure of alcohol's escape from reality and an unsettling portrayal of those trapped in destitution. The image invites contemplation on themes such as addiction, social inequality, and the consequences that arise from excessive consumption. It prompts us to reflect on how societies have evolved since then while also acknowledging persistent issues surrounding substance abuse and poverty today. "The Gin Palace (engraving)" by English School provides viewers with a window into history through its intricate details and emotive composition. This thought-provoking piece reminds us that art has the power to capture not only beauty but also harsh realities embedded within our collective pasts.
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