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Coffee Room in 1763, from London Coffee-Houses Past and Present
GHL132872 Coffee Room in 1763, from London Coffee-Houses Past and Present (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22346234
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving transports us back to the bustling coffee houses of 18th century London. The image showcases a vibrant scene in a Coffee Room from 1763, as depicted by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century. The room is filled with patrons eagerly engaged in conversation, their animated gestures suggesting lively debates and discussions. A waiter, donning a fashionable tricorn hat, moves gracefully among the tables, serving steaming cups of coffee to eager customers. The atmosphere is one of intellectual stimulation and camaraderie. The interior design reflects the opulence of the era, with ornate chandeliers hanging from high ceilings and intricate woodwork adorning the walls. The furniture exudes elegance and comfort, inviting guests to linger over their beverages while engaging in spirited discourse. This print offers us a glimpse into an important aspect of London's social fabric during this period - its thriving coffee house culture. These establishments served as meeting places for intellectuals, artists, politicians, and businessmen alike. They were hubs of information exchange where ideas were shared freely across various disciplines. As we admire this historical artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that even centuries ago people sought out spaces like these coffee rooms for connection and enlightenment – reminding us that some things truly stand the test of time.
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