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Antique Framed Print : Street scene during the peace illuminations, 1856. Artist: W Thomas
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Street scene during the peace illuminations, 1856. Artist: W Thomas
Street scene during the peace illuminations, 1856. From a supplement to The Illustrated London News (31 May 1856)
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Media ID 14936444
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Celebration Celebrations Happiness Happy Illuminations Peace W Thomas
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.3cm (14.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Street Scene During the Peace Illuminations, 1856 - A Glimpse into Victorian Celebrations
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. This print by W Thomas takes us back to a joyous moment in British history - the peace illuminations of 1856. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this grand celebration, showcasing a bustling street scene filled with happiness and excitement. As we peer into this nineteenth-century snapshot, we are transported to a time when Britain reveled in newfound tranquility. The concept of peace is beautifully depicted through the beaming faces of men, women, and children who gather together in unity. Their expressions radiate pure delight as they revel in the festivities that engulf their surroundings. The detailed engraving showcases an array of people from all walks of life coming together on this special occasion. From elegant ladies strolling arm-in-arm along the avenue to dapper gentlemen engaging in animated conversations, every figure contributes to the vibrant atmosphere. The illuminated decorations adorning buildings create a magical ambiance along this lively road. Lanterns twinkle above while flags flutter proudly overhead, symbolizing national pride and victory over conflict. This image was originally featured as part of a supplement to The Illustrated London News - a renowned newspaper capturing significant moments throughout British history. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document that allows us to glimpse into an era where celebrations brought communities closer together. W Thomas's remarkable talent immortalizes not only this specific event but also encapsulates the spirit of an entire nation embracing
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