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Brockenhurst, New Forest, 1878. Creator: GR Smith
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Brockenhurst, New Forest, 1878. Creator: GR Smith
Brockenhurst, New Forest, 1878
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Alter Branches Etching In Black On Ivory Wove Paper New Forest Hampshire England Shady
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Brockenhurst, New Forest, 1878: A Timeless Moment in British History This black and white etching, created by GR Smith in 1878, transports us back in time to the quaint village of Brockenhurst in the heart of the New Forest, Hampshire, England. The image, held in the esteemed Art Institute of Chicago, invites us to explore the beauty and charm of rural England during the Victorian era. The etching, titled 'Brockenhurst, New Forest, 1878,' showcases a shady, scenic road leading to a quaint church nestled among the trees. Two women, dressed in Victorian attire, are seen walking along the road, their parasols shielding them from the sun. In the foreground, a young girl and her siblings play amongst the branches, adding a touch of innocence and joy to the scene. The New Forest, a protected natural wonder, is depicted in all its splendor, with trees reaching high into the sky and their branches forming a canopy over the road. The forest's rich heritage is further emphasized by the presence of a church, a symbol of the strong Christian faith that permeated British society during this era. This etching, a testament to the artistic prowess of GR Smith, is a treasure trove of historical and cultural significance. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of people in rural England during the nineteenth century, a time when the world was on the cusp of significant change. The image is a reminder of the enduring beauty of nature and the simple pleasures of life, making it a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or the natural world.
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