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The Pier Head, Ryde (engraving)
7182664 The Pier Head, Ryde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pier Head, Ryde. Illustration for Island Scenery (James B Knapp, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24752772
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Islands Isle Of Wight Isles Pier Head Ryde
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This engraving, titled "The Pier Head, Ryde" takes us back to the 19th century on the Isle of Wight. The image showcases a bustling scene at the pier head in Ryde, beautifully capturing the essence of this charming British seaside town. The intricate details of this engraving allow us to immerse ourselves in the sights and senses of that era. We can almost feel the cool sea breeze on our faces as we observe people strolling along the pier, enjoying leisurely walks or perhaps waiting for a boat to arrive. The sense of anticipation is palpable. As our eyes wander through this historic print, we are reminded of Great Britain's rich maritime heritage. The island's connection with its surrounding waters is evident in every stroke of the engraver's hand. "The Pier Head, Ryde" transports us not only geographically but also temporally. It invites us to step into an era where life moved at a different pace – where simple pleasures like promenading by the sea were cherished moments worth immortalizing in art. This enchanting illustration from Island Scenery by James B Knapp (c 1895) serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and its historical significance. As we gaze upon it, we cannot help but be transported back in time and marvel at how much has changed since then while cherishing what remains timeless about coastal towns like Ryde.
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