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The New Premises of the London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, West Smithfield (engraving)
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The New Premises of the London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, West Smithfield (engraving)
3638111 The New Premises of the London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, West Smithfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Premises of the London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, West Smithfield. Illustration for The Illustrated News of the World, 15 December 1860.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22723644
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Limited New Premises West Smithfield Publishing Company
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the grandeur and significance of "The New Premises of the London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited" in West Smithfield during the 19th century. The image showcases a magnificent building that stands as a testament to the thriving printing industry at that time. The architectural details are exquisite, with intricate carvings adorning the facade and large arched windows allowing ample light to flood into the workspace within. The bustling street outside is filled with horse-drawn carriages, indicating a vibrant hub of activity. This print was originally featured in The Illustrated News of the World on December 15,1860, providing readers with an insight into this prestigious establishment. It serves as a reminder of how important printed media was during this era, shaping public opinion and disseminating information across society. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we can appreciate its artistic value while also recognizing its cultural significance. It offers us a glimpse into London's rich history as an epicenter for publishing and printing industries. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images for preserving this piece of history for future generations to admire and learn from.
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