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Overshot mill near Greenford, Middlesex, 1797. Artist: George Shepherd
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Overshot mill near Greenford, Middlesex, 1797. Artist: George Shepherd
Overshot mill near Greenford, Middlesex, 1797. Greenford is now in the London borough of Ealing
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Ealing George Shepherd Shepherd Water Mill Greenford
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This watercolour print, created by the talented artist George Shepherd in 1797, showcases an overshot mill near Greenford, Middlesex. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of 18th century Britain, this vibrant artwork captures the essence of rural life during that era. The mill stands tall and proud against a backdrop of lush greenery and towering trees. Its rustic exterior exudes charm and character, reflecting the architectural style prevalent in England at the time. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts every element of this scene with precision and accuracy. Located in what is now known as Ealing, London borough, this historical landmark holds great significance for both locals and history enthusiasts alike. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich industrial heritage and its reliance on water mills for various purposes such as grinding grain or powering machinery. Shepherd's use of color brings vibrancy to the composition; from the vivid blues representing flowing water to earthy tones depicting nature's beauty surrounding it all. This masterpiece can be found at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - an idyllic country landscape where man-made structures harmoniously coexist with nature's splendor.
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