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The Morning Herald, 1826 (etching)
GHL161592 The Morning Herald, 1826 (etching) by Lynch, James Henry (fl.1815-68); 15x? cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23364418
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Cudgel Dawn Lantern Morning Night Watchman Off Duty Safety Tired Yawn Yawning
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating etching, titled "The Morning Herald, 1826" by James Henry Lynch, transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich textures. Originally published in London, this piece showcases the Irish artist's mastery of the etching technique and offers a glimpse into the past. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.9cm (16.5" x 20.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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The Morning Herald, 1826
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is a captivating etching by James Henry Lynch that transports us back to the bustling streets of Georgian London. In this print, we witness the end of a night watchman's shift as he wearily yawns and stretches his tired limbs. Clad in a heavy coat and hat, he carries a lantern to guide him through the dimly lit streets. The image captures the essence of early morning safety measures during this era, with the watchman armed with a cudgel for protection against potential dangers lurking in the shadows. As dawn breaks on another day, his duty comes to an end, and he can finally rest. Lynch's attention to detail brings this scene to life; you can almost feel the weariness emanating from the watchman's exhausted expression. The etching also showcases his technical skill in capturing light and shadow play across various surfaces. This print serves as both an artistic representation of daily life in 19th-century London and a historical document preserved by the London Metropolitan Archives. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when dedicated men like this night watchman played an essential role in maintaining public safety during nocturnal hours. "The Morning Herald, 1826" invites us to reflect on our own modern-day routines while appreciating those who have come before us - diligently working behind-the-scenes to ensure our well-being even at times when most are fast asleep.
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