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Reading the war news in Broadway, New York (coloured engraving)
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Reading the war news in Broadway, New York (coloured engraving)
729307 Reading the war news in Broadway, New York (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the war news in Broadway, New York. From the Illustrated London News, 15 June 1861. Hand coloured in the Victorian style.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23505746
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Reading the War News in Broadway, New York - A Glimpse into 19th Century America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This coloured engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of Broadway in New York City during the 19th century. The image depicts a scene filled with energy and anticipation as a crowd gathers around to read the latest war news from newspapers. The Illustrated London News, known for its detailed illustrations and reporting, captures this momentous period in history when America was embroiled in civil war. Hand-coloured in the Victorian style, this print brings to life the social atmosphere of that time. As we observe this snapshot of American society, we can sense the eagerness and curiosity among people as they eagerly devour every word printed on those pages. The press played a crucial role in disseminating information about wars and conflicts, shaping public opinion and fostering unity or division among citizens. Intricate engravings adorn buildings along Broadway while horse-drawn carriages pass by, adding an air of nostalgia to this historical illustration. It serves as a reminder of how far our world has come since then – from crowded streets filled with newspaper readers to today's digital age where news is instantly accessible at our fingertips. This fine art print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind it but also offers a glimpse into an important era in American history. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, people have always sought knowledge through reading and staying informed about current events.
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