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Holborn Viaduct, a Slippery Day (litho)
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Holborn Viaduct, a Slippery Day (litho)
6024961 Holborn Viaduct, a Slippery Day (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn Viaduct, a Slippery Day. Illustration for London City by W J Loftie, illustrated by W Luker Jr (Leadenhall Press, 1891).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the essence of a slippery day on Holborn Viaduct in London. Created by William Luker Jr. in 1891, this print showcases his incredible talent for capturing historical moments with intricate detail. The scene depicts a bustling city street during a rainy day, with people scurrying about under umbrellas and horses pulling carriages cautiously navigating the slippery cobblestones. The artist's skillful use of shading and texture brings each figure to life, making it feel as though you are stepping back in time to witness this historic moment firsthand. Holborn Viaduct itself takes center stage in the composition, its grand architecture standing tall amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. This iconic landmark serves as a testament to London's rich history and architectural prowess. Originally created as an illustration for W J Loftie's book "London City". Luker's lithograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Victorian-era London. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and challenges faced by those who walked these streets before us. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to experience Holborn Viaduct on that slippery day over a century ago.
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