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Westoe, 1853 (bodycolour, w / c & pencil on paper)
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Westoe, 1853 (bodycolour, w / c & pencil on paper)
1215646 Westoe, 1853 (bodycolour, w/c & pencil on paper) by English School, (19th century); 19.8xsight cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; (add.info.: Artist: J. Thompson.
This picture shows a farm at Westoe Village, now part of South Shields. The site was later used for the Marine and Technical College, now South Tyneside College. This watercolour has been very carefully painted, with detailed observation of features such as brickwork.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22309374
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This print titled "Westoe, 1853" showcases a picturesque farm located in Westoe Village, which is now part of South Shields in the UK. The artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century and attributed to J. Thompson, beautifully captures the essence of rural life during that era. The attention to detail in this watercolour painting is truly remarkable, particularly evident in the meticulous depiction of features such as brickwork. The scene depicts a serene countryside setting with a farmer on horseback riding along a lane or road within the village. The figures present add depth and character to the composition. It is fascinating to note that this idyllic farmland later became home to the Marine and Technical College, now known as South Tyneside College. This transformation highlights how landscapes evolve over time due to changing societal needs. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when farming was at the heart of many communities. It also serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical preservation through its display at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery. Bridgeman Images has done an exceptional job preserving this piece of history through their fine art finder collection, allowing viewers today to appreciate and reflect upon our rich cultural heritage.
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