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View of London from Monument looking South, 1848
GHL27655 View of London from Monument looking South, 1848 by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23344642
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of 19th-century London with our exquisite fine art print, View of London from Monument looking South, 1848. This stunning piece, captured by the skilled lens of Carl Haag, invites you to explore the iconic cityscape as it once was. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with our high-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 26.6cm (23.4" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This photo print, titled "View of London from Monument looking South, 1848" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian-era London. Taken by German photographer Carl Haag in 1848, this remarkable image offers a unique perspective on the city's landscape. From atop the iconic Monument structure, we are granted an expansive view that stretches far into the distance. The intricate details captured in this photograph allow us to observe the architectural marvels that defined London during this period. Majestic churches with towering spires punctuate the skyline while rows of elegant townhouses line the streets below. The composition is masterfully framed, drawing our gaze towards both familiar landmarks and lesser-known corners of London. The River Thames meanders through the heart of the city, reflecting fragments of sunlight as boats sail along its surface. A sense of energy permeates every inch of this photograph; it is as if one can almost hear the clamor and commotion emanating from these historic streets. Haag's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this already mesmerizing scene. The contrast between darkened alleyways and sunlit squares creates a visual narrative that speaks volumes about life in 19th-century London. As we contemplate this extraordinary snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a profound connection to those who once walked these very same streets over a century ago. This print serves as a poignant reminder that history lives on through art – allowing us to
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