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View of the Castle Rock, pub. 1793. Creator: J. Hassell (1767-1825) and J. C. Ibbetson (1759-1817)
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View of the Castle Rock, pub. 1793. Creator: J. Hassell (1767-1825) and J. C. Ibbetson (1759-1817)
View of the Castle Rock, from the landing place on the Flat Holmes, from A Picturesque Guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the River Avon and the Adjacent Country, published 1793 (coloured aquatint)
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Avon Beach Bristol C18th Castle Rock Cliffs Disembarking Erosion Georgian Avonmouth Historica Graphica Collection
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This 18th-century print titled "View of the Castle Rock" takes us back in time to a picturesque scene along the River Avon. Created by J. Hassell and J. C. Ibbetson, this coloured aquatint showcases their artistic prowess and attention to detail. The composition transports us to a moment of tranquility, as we witness figures disembarking from boats onto the sandy beach below towering cliffs. The erosion marks on these majestic rocks tell tales of centuries past, adding an air of mystery and history to the landscape. As our gaze moves across the image, we are drawn towards the prominent Castle Rock standing proudly amidst rolling hills. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of England's rich architectural heritage during this Georgian era. The inclusion of female figures adds life and scale to this otherwise serene setting, evoking curiosity about their purpose or destination in such an idyllic location. With Bristol visible in the distance, one can almost feel the salty breeze coming off Avonmouth Bay. This print captures not only a specific moment but also encapsulates Britain's natural beauty and coastal charm that has captivated generations throughout history. Preserved within Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, this illustration invites viewers into a world where artistry meets nature—a timeless testament to England's enchanting landscapes from centuries gone by.
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