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Illustration for Guide to Torquay (litho)
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Illustration for Guide to Torquay (litho)
5228790 Illustration for Guide to Torquay (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Chromo Illustrated Guide to Torquay by Joye C Kerr (c 1885).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Illustration for Guide to Torquay" takes us on a journey back in time to the late 19th century. The print showcases the picturesque town of Torquay, nestled along the stunning English coastline. The intricate details of this Victorian-era illustration are truly mesmerizing. From the elegant architecture of buildings to the bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages, every element transports us to a bygone era. The artist's skillful use of shading and line work brings depth and character to each scene. As we delve deeper into this historical gem, we discover that it was originally created as part of an illustrated guidebook by Joye C Kerr in 1885. This particular print captures Torquay's charm and beauty, serving as a visual representation of its attractions and services available during that period. Preserved within a private collection, this lithographic treasure offers us a glimpse into Torquay's past while also highlighting the artistry prevalent during the 19th century. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate its significance. With its rich history depicted through meticulous engraving techniques, this artwork from Bridgeman Images serves as both an educational tool and an aesthetic delight for those who admire Victorian-era illustrations or have an affinity for Torquay's heritage.
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