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Old Manchester: Blackley Hall (litho)
7160599 Old Manchester: Blackley Hall (litho) by Ralston, John (1789-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackley Hall. Illustration for Old Manchester, A Series of Views with an introduction by James Croston (J E Cornish, 1875). From a work known as " Jamess Views, " published 9 May 1825.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph print titled "Old Manchester: Blackley Hall" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the history of England. The image showcases the grandeur of Blackley Hall, an elegant mansion that once stood proudly in Manchester. Despite its current state of disrepair, this print allows us to appreciate the architectural beauty and historical significance of this magnificent structure. The artist behind this masterpiece is John Ralston (1789-1833), whose attention to detail brings every aspect of Blackley Hall to life. This lithograph is part of a series called "Old Manchester" which was published in 1825 as part of James Croston's work known as "James's Views". It serves as a valuable record documenting the city's past. As we observe this print, we are transported back in time, imagining what life might have been like during that era. The intricate details captured by Ralston highlight both the opulence and decay present within Blackley Hall. We can almost hear echoes from its vibrant past reverberating through its dilapidated halls. This piece not only offers a visual representation but also acts as a window into English history, reminding us of how far society has come since then. It serves as a testament to our ability to preserve and cherish our heritage for future generations. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now own a piece of history with this remarkable lithograph print capturing Old Manchester's
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