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Sketches of London from October 1901 (engraving)
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Sketches of London from October 1901 (engraving)
585060 Sketches of London from October 1901 (engraving) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from October 1901: attacking Slaters Cupola, unfolding of Shorts temporary premises, taking down the sign of Lombardy, excavating for the new Gaiety Theatre, the Two Spies in Catherine Street, London. Original artwork.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 25213974
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Catherine Street Excavating Gaiety Theatre Lombardy Premises Short Sign Taking Temporary Workmen Unfolding
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This engraving, titled "Sketches of London from October 1901" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of the British capital over a century ago. Created by Douglas Macpherson, this artwork captures various scenes that depict the architectural transformations and daily life in London during that period. The print showcases an array of intriguing moments: workmen attacking Slaters Cupola, the unfolding of Shorts temporary premises, taking down the sign of Lombardy, excavating for the new Gaiety Theatre, and even two spies lurking in Catherine Street. Each sketch offers a glimpse into different aspects of London's vibrant atmosphere at that time. Macpherson's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully portrays each building and structure with precision. The architecture stands tall against a backdrop filled with energy and movement. From grand buildings to humble establishments, every corner seems alive with activity. As we study this remarkable piece closely, it becomes apparent that these sketches are not just static representations but rather snapshots frozen in time. They provide us with a unique window into London's past – its growth, development, and ever-changing landscape. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Macpherson's artistic talent while also serving as a historical record documenting an era long gone. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through those same streets alongside our predecessors who once called this city home.
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