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The Chalk Pit, 1922

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The Chalk Pit, 1922

EDB50579 The Chalk Pit, 1922 by Henry, George F. (1858-1943); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries, Scotland; (add.info.: by George F. Henry)

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Glasgow Boys Panama Hat Quarry Sunny


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This print titled "The Chalk Pit, 1922" by George F. Henry showcases the beauty of rural Scotland in the early twentieth century. The image depicts a serene landscape with rolling hills and a sunny sky, creating an idyllic atmosphere that transports viewers back in time. In the foreground, we see a female figure seated on a rock, engrossed in reading. She wears a stylish panama hat, adding an air of sophistication to her relaxed demeanor. This juxtaposition between leisurely activities and the rugged countryside highlights the peaceful coexistence between humans and nature. The quarry itself is the focal point of this photograph, revealing its industrial significance during that era. The towering cliffs formed from chalk create an impressive backdrop against which everyday life unfolds. It serves as a reminder of both human ingenuity and our dependence on natural resources for progress. "The Chalk Pit, 1922" belongs to Glasgow Boys movement - known for their innovative approach to painting landscapes - exemplifying Henry's skillful use of light and shadow to capture depth within his compositions. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical gem through their meticulous printing process. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece, let yourself be transported into another time where simplicity reigned supreme amidst breathtaking scenery.

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