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The Imperial Assurance Office, J Gibson, Esquire, Architect (engraving)
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The Imperial Assurance Office, J Gibson, Esquire, Architect (engraving)
1618000 The Imperial Assurance Office, J Gibson, Esquire, Architect (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Assurance Office, J Gibson, Esquire, Architect. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 March 1849.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851594
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This engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Imperial Assurance Office, a testament to architectural grandeur and elegance. Designed by J Gibson, Esquire, this impressive structure stands tall amidst the surrounding cityscape. The artist has skillfully captured every intricate detail of this architectural marvel, from its ornate façade adorned with decorative elements to its towering columns that exude strength and solidity. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, further enhancing our appreciation for Gibson's craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost imagine ourselves strolling through those very streets, witnessing firsthand the vibrancy and energy that characterized Victorian-era London. It serves as a reminder of a bygone era when architecture was not merely functional but also an expression of artistic prowess. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on March 17th, 1849 - a publication renowned for its ability to bring stories to life through vivid illustrations. Now preserved in a private collection, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Through this image, we are transported back in time - invited into an enchanting world where artistry meets architecture in perfect harmony.
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