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East Hagbourne, Berkshire (watercolour with scratching out)
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East Hagbourne, Berkshire (watercolour with scratching out)
1766735 East Hagbourne, Berkshire (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 22x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: East Hagbourne, Berkshire. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Watercolour with scratching out. 220 x 172mm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22260766
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This watercolour print by Helen Allingham takes us back in time to the quaint village of East Hagbourne in Berkshire. The artist's delicate strokes and use of scratching out technique bring life to this early 20th-century scene, showcasing a charming country street lined with picturesque cottages. In the foreground, a young girl stands at the entrance of one of these rustic houses, accompanied by her loyal canine companion. They are joined by a bystander who observes their daily activities from afar. The artist beautifully captures the essence of Victorian rural life, depicting women and children going about their day amidst the peaceful countryside. The uneven rooves and architectural features add character to each dwelling, while smoke gracefully rises from chimneys on this sunny day. As we gaze into the distance, our eyes are drawn along the diminishing perspective of the street towards more houses nestled within this tight-knit community. Allingham's attention to detail extends beyond buildings and people; she also includes elements that evoke a sense of time passing - clothes hanging outside, indicating daily chores being attended to. This artwork transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an idyllic era where simplicity reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich history and its enduring connection with nature and community life.
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