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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), first artist to draw Holmes. Holmes, as old Italian priest, waits for Boat Train to pull out of Victoria Station, London
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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), first artist to draw Holmes. Holmes, as old Italian priest, waits for Boat Train to pull out of Victoria Station, London
534779 Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), first artist to draw Holmes. Holmes, as old Italian priest, waits for Boat Train to pull out of Victoria Station, London. by Paget, Sidney (1860-1908); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This print takes us back to the year 1893, when Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective character, Sherlock Holmes, made his first appearance in The Strand Magazine. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget, this image showcases the artist's talent as he brings Holmes to life for the very first time. In this particular scene from "The Adventure of the Final Problem" we see Holmes disguised as an old Italian priest patiently waiting for a boat train to depart from Victoria Station in London. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and anticipation as we wonder what adventure awaits our beloved detective. Paget's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen, capturing the essence of both Victorian London and Holmes himself. From the intricate folds of the priestly robes to Holmes' piercing gaze that hints at his keen intellect, each element adds depth and intrigue to this remarkable illustration. As we admire this work of art, it serves as a reminder not only of Conan Doyle's literary genius but also Paget's significant contribution in shaping our visual perception of Sherlock Holmes. This timeless piece transports us back in time and immerses us into one of literature's most enduring characters - a testament to both artists' lasting impact on popular culture.
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