Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Harpurhey
Opening of the Queens Park, Manchester (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Opening of the Queens Park, Manchester (engraving)
1617301 Opening of the Queens Park, Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Queens Park, Manchester. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 August 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23416976
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Manchester Opening Public Parks Queens Park
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Harpurhey
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Manchester
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Opening of the Queens Park, Manchester" takes us back to a momentous event in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the excitement and grandeur surrounding the inauguration of Queens Park in Manchester. The image transports us to a time when public parks were seen as symbols of progress and social change. The park's opening was a significant occasion for the people of Manchester, who eagerly gathered to witness this transformative moment. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel their anticipation and joy. The meticulous details depicted in this engraving allow us to immerse ourselves fully into the atmosphere of that day. From elegantly dressed men and women strolling along tree-lined paths to children playing with boundless energy on lush green lawns – every element tells its own story. It is fascinating how art has preserved such historical moments for future generations to appreciate. This particular print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on August 29th, 1846 – forever capturing an important milestone for both Queen's Park and Manchester itself. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are able to admire this remarkable piece today. It serves as a reminder not only of our shared heritage but also of the enduring power that public spaces hold in shaping communities throughout 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.
