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DORE: LONDON: 1872. Barnes Common - Calling the Carriages
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DORE: LONDON: 1872. Barnes Common - Calling the Carriages
DORE: LONDON: 1872.
Barnes Common - Calling the Carriages. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London: A Pilgrimage, 1872
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1872 Barnes Call Carriage Chaos Common Dore Gustave Hail London London A Pilgrimage Street Scene Victorian Working Calling
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This print titled "DORE: LONDON: 1872. Barnes Common - Calling the Carriages" takes us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The image showcases a chaotic scene on Barnes Common, where a young boy is seen energetically hailing carriages for eager passengers. The wood engraving, created by the talented Gustave Dore, beautifully captures the essence of late 19th-century city life. The intricate details in this artwork allow us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of London during that era. In this snapshot, we witness a hardworking English worker amidst the chaos of horse-drawn cabs and people rushing about their daily lives. The boy's presence adds an element of innocence and youthfulness to an otherwise busy street scene. London: A Pilgrimage, published in 1872, serves as a historical record showcasing various aspects of life in England's capital city during that time period. This particular engraving transports us back over a century ago when calling for carriages was still commonplace. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, it reminds us how much has changed since then while also highlighting some timeless elements that continue to define cities today – such as chaos and movement within urban spaces.
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