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Street Scene at Gibraltar (engraving)
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Street Scene at Gibraltar (engraving)
1106015 Street Scene at Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Scene at Gibraltar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22210242
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This engraving, titled "Street Scene at Gibraltar" takes us back to the bustling streets of this iconic British Overseas Territory in the 19th century. The print, created by an anonymous English School artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into daily life during that era. The scene is teeming with activity as people from all walks of life traverse the narrow streets. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians navigate their way through the vibrant marketplace filled with vendors selling their wares. The architecture showcases a blend of Mediterranean influences mixed with British colonial style, creating a unique visual tapestry. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; one can almost hear the sounds of conversation and footsteps echoing off the stone walls. Every figure depicted seems to have its own story, adding depth and intrigue to this snapshot of history. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on April 22nd, 1876, this print captures both the artistic skill and journalistic purpose behind such engravings. It serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to experience this street scene's charm today. This evocative artwork invites us to immerse ourselves in Gibraltar's past while appreciating its enduring beauty.
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