Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Lambeth
Sunday Morning in the New Cut, Lambeth, 1872. Artist: Smith
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Sunday Morning in the New Cut, Lambeth, 1872. Artist: Smith
Sunday Morning in the New Cut, Lambeth, 1872. An engraving from the Illustrated London News, (27 January 1872). Hand-coloured later
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14913242
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Busy Butchers Crowded Crowds Lambeth Londoner Market Morning Policeman Smith Sunday Vegetable Vegetables New Cut Parsnip Print Collector4 The Cut
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Lambeth
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Lambeth
Sunday Morning in the New Cut, Lambeth, 1872 - A Vibrant Snapshot of Victorian London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a bustling scene on a Sunday morning in the vibrant neighborhood of Lambeth, London in 1872. The image, originally an engraving from the Illustrated London News and later hand-colored, offers a fascinating glimpse into daily life during the 19th century. The streets are teeming with activity as crowds of people fill the busy thoroughfare known as the New Cut. Men and boys can be seen going about their various occupations – from butchers tending to their shops to policemen diligently patrolling their beats. The air is filled with energy and anticipation as shoppers navigate through vegetable markets brimming with fresh produce like parsnips. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. Every lane and avenue is meticulously depicted, showcasing not only the physical location but also capturing a sense of community that defines this part of London. As we delve into this snapshot of Victorian England, it becomes clear that Sunday mornings were not just for rest and relaxation; they were also an important time for trade and commerce. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid industrialization and urbanization, traditional trades still thrived within city limits. Smith's artistic vision immortalizes this dynamic era while offering us an opportunity to reflect on how our own concept of Sundays has evolved over time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
