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The County Line CGH01_01_0098
A man on a bicycle in front of a sign marking the county boundary between Middlesex and Buckinghamshire. This may be a self-portrait by Charles George Harper who wrote and illustrated a number of travel books. Drawn by C G Harper between 1892-1933
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Media ID 13301639
© Historic England Archive
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The County Line" we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen between the boundaries of Middlesex and Buckinghamshire. A man on a bicycle takes center stage, his silhouette framed against a weathered sign marking the county divide. This intriguing image is believed to be a self-portrait by Charles George Harper, an accomplished writer and illustrator renowned for his travel books. Harper's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures the essence of early 20th-century transportation. The humble bicycle, with its sturdy frame and spoked wheels, becomes both a means of exploration and an emblem of freedom in this evocative illustration. It symbolizes the spirit of adventure that characterized Harper's work. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a subtle commentary on geographical divisions and their impact on society. The county boundary serves as a reminder that even within seemingly seamless landscapes, invisible lines can shape our lives. "The County Line" invites us to reflect upon our own journeys – both physical and metaphorical – as we navigate through life's diverse terrains. Through Harper's artistry, we are reminded that every path holds stories waiting to be discovered; tales woven into the fabric of time itself. This remarkable print transports us across centuries while simultaneously inviting us to ponder our place within them - an enduring testament to Charles George Harper's extraordinary talent as both artist and storyteller.
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