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Sketches in Manilla (engraving)
1609269 Sketches in Manilla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Manilla. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 December 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003776
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Domestic Scenes Filipino Manila Manilla Milkman Philippines South East Asia Water Carrier Milkwoman
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This print titled "Sketches in Manilla (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into domestic scenes in the bustling city of Manilla. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the rich cultural tapestry of this vibrant Asian metropolis. In this postprandial scene, we are transported to a street corner where a milkman and milkwoman don traditional Filipino attire as they go about their daily routines. The milkman carries his load with ease, while the milkwoman gracefully balances her containers on her head. Their presence adds charm and authenticity to this snapshot of life in Manilla. The intricate details captured within this engraving allow us to immerse ourselves in the sights and sounds of South East Asia. From the ornate architecture lining the streets to glimpses of locals going about their day-to-day activities, every element tells a story. As we gaze upon this work of art from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, cultures were diverse and interconnected. This engraving not only documents historical moments but also celebrates the beauty found within different communities across Asia. Whether you have an appreciation for history or simply admire fine art prints that transport you through time and space, "Sketches in Manilla" is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more glimpses into these enchanting scenes from 19th-century Philippines.
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