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Central Avenue, Battersea Park (litho)
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Central Avenue, Battersea Park (litho)
7188433 Central Avenue, Battersea Park (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Avenue, Battersea Park. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald, illustrated by W Luker Jr (Leadenhall Press, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Central Avenue, Battersea Park" takes us back to 19th century England. The image captures a serene landscape within the bustling city of London. Central Avenue, lined with cobblestones, stretches out before us, inviting us to take a leisurely stroll through this picturesque park. The artist William Luker Jr. skillfully depicts the beauty of the park's surroundings in intricate detail. The tall trees on either side of the avenue create a natural canopy overhead, casting dappled shadows onto the path below. A few figures can be seen walking along the avenue, enjoying a peaceful moment amidst their busy lives. This print was originally created as an illustration for Percy Fitzgerald's book "London City Suburbs As They Are To-day" in 1893. It offers viewers a glimpse into what life was like during that era - a time when parks provided much-needed respite from urban chaos. Battersea Park itself has long been cherished as one of London's most beloved green spaces. Its well-maintained paths and manicured lawns have served as playgrounds for generations of city dwellers seeking solace in nature. As we gaze upon this beautiful lithograph today, we are transported back in time to experience the charm and tranquility that once graced Central Avenue and Battersea Park over a century ago.
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