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Sharpham, on the Dart, Devon, the Largest Rookery in England (engraving)
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Sharpham, on the Dart, Devon, the Largest Rookery in England (engraving)
1608784 Sharpham, on the Dart, Devon, the Largest Rookery in England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sharpham, on the Dart, Devon, the Largest Rookery in England. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 May 1856.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558048
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving takes us back to 19th century England, specifically to Sharpham on the Dart in Devon. The image showcases the largest rookery in all of England, a sight that would have surely amazed and fascinated viewers at the time. The scene is beautifully detailed, with lush greenery surrounding the river Dart as it peacefully flows through the landscape. The rookery itself is a bustling hub of activity, with countless birds perched on tree branches and flying overhead. Their presence creates an ethereal atmosphere, as if nature's symphony is playing out right before our eyes. It's easy to imagine standing there in awe, observing these magnificent creatures going about their daily lives. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on May 10th, 1856 – a testament to its historical significance. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time and given a glimpse into both the natural beauty of Sharpham and the artistic talent of English School artists from the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time and evoke emotions that transcend generations. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind this engraving but also offers us an opportunity to connect with history and marvel at one of England's most impressive natural wonders - Sharpham Rookery on the Dart River in Devon.
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