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Old Shields, Wapping Street and Union Lane, 1896 (oil on canvas)
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Old Shields, Wapping Street and Union Lane, 1896 (oil on canvas)
TW427962 Old Shields, Wapping Street and Union Lane, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Hodge, Robert (b.1875); 48.3x37.9 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23476658
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South Shields Tyne And Wear Daily Life Scene
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Old Shields, Wapping Street and Union Lane, 1896
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captures a mesmerizing glimpse into the daily life of South Shields in the late 19th century. Painted by Robert Hodge, this oil on canvas print showcases his remarkable talent for capturing the essence of Victorian townscapes. In this scene, we are transported back in time to witness bustling city streets filled with activity. The painting beautifully depicts rows of charming houses lining Wapping Street and Union Lane, each one telling its own story through architectural details and weathered facades. As our eyes wander further into the image, we notice a boat gracefully gliding along the Tyne River nearby. This maritime element adds an extra layer of charm to the composition while reminding us of South Shields' rich history as a coastal town. Hodge's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout every brushstroke. From the intricate textures on buildings to subtle nuances in lighting and shadowing, he masterfully brings this historical scene to life. Displayed at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery in the UK, this artwork serves as a window into a bygone era – inviting viewers to immerse themselves in Victorian daily life. It is truly a testament to Hodge's artistic prowess and his ability to preserve moments from history for generations to come.
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