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DORÉ: LONDON, 1872. The Lambeth Gas-Works. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
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DORÉ: LONDON, 1872. The Lambeth Gas-Works. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
DORÉ: LONDON, 1872.
The Lambeth Gas-Works. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
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1872 Dore Factory Gustave Industrial Revolution Lambeth London A Pilgrimage Manufacture Pilgrimage Victorian Working Class Gas Works
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DORÉ - LONDON, 1872. The Lambeth Gas-Works - A Glimpse into Victorian Industrial Revolution
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. This wood engraving by Gustave Doré takes us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century London. In this vivid depiction, we are transported to the heart of Lambeth, where the mighty gas-works stand as a testament to England's rapid industrialization. The scene is alive with activity as workers go about their daily tasks in this hive of manufacturing and production. Amongst billowing smokestacks and towering machinery, we witness the tireless efforts of English laborers who form the backbone of this thriving city. Doré's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to every detail captured within this print. Each stroke tells a story; each face reveals a unique tale from an era defined by progress and struggle. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it becomes clear that London was not merely a city but rather a pilgrimage for those seeking opportunity amidst societal change. This image serves as both an homage to these hardworking individuals and a reminder of their invaluable contributions during one of history's most transformative periods. With its intricate engravings and rich symbolism, "DORÉ: LONDON, 1872" transports us back in time while igniting our curiosity about the lives led by ordinary people who shaped our world today.
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