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London Roofs, c. 1914 (graphite on paper laid down on card)
XYC182778 London Roofs, c.1914 (graphite on paper laid down on card) by Drummond, Malcolm (1880-1945); 17.6x23.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23196930
© Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle / Bridgeman Images
Chimney Chimneys Roof Rooftops Skyline Battersea Power Station
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This photograph print titled "London Roofs, c. 1914" takes us back in time to the bustling cityscape of early 20th century London. Created by artist Malcolm Drummond, this graphite on paper masterpiece captures the essence of a rapidly growing metropolis. The image showcases a mesmerizing view of London's rooftops, with the iconic Battersea Power Station standing tall in the distance. The intricate details of each chimney and rooftop create a sense of depth and character within the composition. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we are transported to an era where chimneys billowed smoke into the sky, painting a picture of industrial progress. The skyline is dotted with architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. Preserved at Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, USA, this artwork was generously gifted by Joseph F. McCrindle. Its presence serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage. Through its simplicity and elegance, "London Roofs" encapsulates both the beauty and complexity found within urban landscapes. It invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while celebrating their enduring charm. This stunning piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Drummond's artistic talent but also offers an opportunity for contemplation about our own place within ever-changing cityscapes around the world.
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