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London: The German Band (colour litho)
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London: The German Band (colour litho)
8666492 London: The German Band (colour litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Band. Illustration for Highways and Byways in London by Mrs E T Cook, with illustrations by Hugh Thomson and Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (Macmillan, 1902).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures the lively atmosphere of London in the early 20th century, showcasing a scene titled "The German Band" by Hugh Thomson. The detailed illustration is part of the book "Highways and Byways in London" by Mrs E T Cook, featuring charming depictions of everyday life in the bustling city.
In this particular image, we see a group of musicians performing on the streets, entertaining passersby with their music. The artist's attention to detail brings to life the diverse characters that make up the crowd, from elegantly dressed ladies to working-class men enjoying a moment of respite.
Thomson's use of color adds depth and richness to the scene, capturing the essence of London's vibrant energy. The historical significance of this artwork lies in its portrayal of a specific moment in time, offering viewers a glimpse into daily life during this period.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era filled with charm and character, where music played an integral role in bringing people together. It serves as a reminder of London's rich cultural heritage and timeless appeal as a melting pot of different traditions and influences.
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