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'Blowing the Horn at the Hotel on the Stalheimsklev, Norway, 1891. Creator: Sydney Prior Hall
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'Blowing the Horn at the Hotel on the Stalheimsklev, Norway, 1891. Creator: Sydney Prior Hall
'Blowing the Horn at the Hotel on the Stalheimsklev, Norway, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Blowing the Horn at the Hotel on the Stalheimsklev, Norway,
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is a captivating 1891 engraving by Sydney Prior Hall, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper." This evocative image transports us to the picturesque fjords of Norway, where a lively scene unfolds before our eyes. The image showcases a group of men and women gathered at the edge of a cliff overlooking a breathtaking fjord. The hotel, perched precariously on the edge of the cliff, is framed by the towering mountains and the serene water below. The focus of the image, however, is on the two figures in the foreground. A man, dressed in a Victorian suit and holding a large horn, is blowing a tune, while a woman, dressed in a traditional Norwegian costume, listens intently. The men in the background are dressed in various stages of undress, some wearing only their waistcoats and trousers, while others are fully clothed. They appear to be enjoying the music and the camaraderie of the moment. The women, dressed in their colorful, flowing skirts and shawls, are watching the scene with amusement and curiosity. The wind instrument, a common musical tradition in Norway, adds to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to the 19th century. The print, with its intricate details and shading, captures the raw beauty of the Norwegian landscape and the warmth of human connection. This enchanting image is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the enduring human desire for music, community, and the natural world.
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