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The Pithay looking upwards from the Gate (engraving)
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The Pithay looking upwards from the Gate (engraving)
2812997 The Pithay looking upwards from the Gate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pithay looking upwards from the Gate. Illustration for Bristol Past and Present by J F Nicholls and John Taylor (J W Arrowsmith, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "The Pithay looking upwards from the Gate" takes us back in time to 19th century Bristol. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural beauty. The Pithay, an iconic gate in Bristol, is showcased in all its grandeur as we view it from below. Its towering presence commands attention, while intricate details are brought to life through the skilled artistry of the English School. Every line etched on this print tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, our eyes are drawn upward towards the heavens. The gate seems to reach for the sky with its elegant arches and ornate decorations. It serves as a reminder of Bristol's past glory and its enduring spirit. This engraving originally served as an illustration for "Bristol Past and Present" a book by J. F Nicholls and John Taylor published in 1881. Through this artwork, we can almost hear echoes of bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and see glimpses of Victorian-era life. "The Pithay looking upwards from the Gate" invites us to immerse ourselves in Bristol's vibrant past. It reminds us that even though time may pass, these architectural marvels stand tall as witnesses to history – connecting us to those who came before us while inspiring future generations with their timeless beauty.
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