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A Well at Hastings (engraving)
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A Well at Hastings (engraving)
1058580 A Well at Hastings (engraving) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Well at Hastings. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 May 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22224242
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This engraving, titled "A Well at Hastings" transports us back to the coastal town of Hastings in 1874. The artist, Myles Birket Foster, skillfully captures a picturesque scene that is both charming and nostalgic. In the foreground of the print, we see a well with its stone structure adorned by delicate ivy vines. A group of donkeys patiently waits nearby, their presence adding an element of rustic charm to the composition. The well itself serves as a focal point, drawing our attention with its intricate details and historical significance. The setting is unmistakably East Sussex, with its rolling hills and beautiful coastline providing an idyllic backdrop for this quaint scene. It's easy to imagine locals gathering around this well for water or perhaps even engaging in lively conversation. Foster's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this engraving to life – from the texture on the donkeys' fur to the subtle shading on each individual stone of the well. This level of craftsmanship showcases his talent as an artist and invites viewers into a world frozen in time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded not only of Hastings' rich history but also of our own connection to places steeped in tradition. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these scenes can still evoke feelings of nostalgia and wonder within us all.
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