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Prize Design for the New Government Offices, Block Plan for the War-Office and Foreign-Office, by M Cressinet, Premium £500 (engraving)
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Prize Design for the New Government Offices, Block Plan for the War-Office and Foreign-Office, by M Cressinet, Premium £500 (engraving)
1608954 Prize Design for the New Government Offices, Block Plan for the War-Office and Foreign-Office, by M Cressinet, Premium £ 500 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Design for the New Government Offices, Block Plan for the War-Office and Foreign-Office, by M Cressinet, Premium £ 500. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 July 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265892
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate Prize Design for the New Government Offices, Block Plan for the War-Office and Foreign-Office. Created by M Cressinet in the 19th century, this architectural masterpiece earned a premium of £500. The engraving beautifully captures every detail of this grand design. The image takes us back to a time when London was buzzing with excitement over its new government offices. The block plan reveals an impressive structure nestled along the River Thames, exuding power and elegance. With its towering presence and meticulous street plans, it is clear that no expense was spared in creating this monumental complex. As we delve into the details, we can appreciate how M Cressinet's vision seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal. Every line drawn on paper represents countless hours of careful planning and consideration. This historic photograph not only offers a glimpse into London's architectural past but also provides insight into society's values during that era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition – a symbol of progress and modernization. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed since its creation. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, art enthusiasts can now admire this extraordinary work from English School (19th Century) without leaving their homes or offices.
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