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Holiday Sketches, a Halt for Water during an Ascent of Snowdon (engraving)
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Holiday Sketches, a Halt for Water during an Ascent of Snowdon (engraving)
1053083 Holiday Sketches, a Halt for Water during an Ascent of Snowdon (engraving) by Gregory, Edward John (1850-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Sketches, a Halt for Water during an Ascent of Snowdon. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 August 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23025480
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Halt Holiday Sketches Mountaineering Relaxation Wales
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In this engraving titled "Holiday Sketches, a Halt for Water during an Ascent of Snowdon" artist Edward John Gregory takes us on a visual journey to the breathtaking landscapes of Wales. The scene depicts a group of mountaineers taking a well-deserved break during their ascent of Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales. The tranquility and leisurely atmosphere are palpable as the climbers pause to quench their thirst from a crystal-clear stream. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery, they find solace in nature's embrace. The artist skillfully captures the essence of relaxation amidst the challenging terrain, reminding us that even in our most daring adventures, moments of respite can be found. Gregory's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate folds in each figure's clothing to the delicate play of light on water. This enchanting composition transports viewers back to 1874 when it was first published as an illustration for The Graphic magazine. As we gaze upon this timeless print, we are reminded not only of the beauty and serenity found within nature but also of our own capacity for rejuvenation through leisure and exploration. It serves as a gentle invitation to embark on our own personal journeys, whether physical or metaphorical, with open hearts and minds ready to discover new heights both externally and within ourselves.
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