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Temple Bar from the Strand, London, 1873. Artist
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Temple Bar from the Strand, London, 1873. Artist
Temple Bar from the Strand, London, 1873. A street scene including horse-drawn carriages
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Carriage Gate Henry Strand Temple Bar The Strand Traffic William Henry City Of Westminster Horse Drawn Vehicle
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Temple Bar from the Strand, London, 1873 - A Glimpse into Victorian City Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1873. The artist skillfully captures a vibrant street scene that showcases the architectural beauty and lively atmosphere of Temple Bar from the Strand. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation. The color palette used by William Henry brings life and vibrancy to every corner of this image. From the grand buildings lining both sides of the road to the intricate details adorning each carriage passing by, every element is meticulously depicted with oil paint on canvas. As our eyes wander through this historic avenue, we catch glimpses of people going about their daily lives – businessmen rushing past in top hats and tails, women elegantly strolling along with parasols in hand, and children playing games on cobblestone lanes. This artwork not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers a valuable glimpse into 19th-century England. It reminds us how much has changed over time while preserving elements that still resonate today - like Temple Bar's iconic entrance gate which once marked the boundary between Westminster and City of London. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in a bygone era filled with charm and character.
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