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Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool, as seen from a Balloon, 1885 (engraving)
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Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool, as seen from a Balloon, 1885 (engraving)
1045137 Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool, as seen from a Balloon, 1885 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool, as seen from a Balloon, 1885. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 August 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23544200
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1885 Balloon Birds Eye View Liverpool
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This engraving, titled "Bird's-Eye View of Liverpool, as seen from a Balloon" takes us back to the vibrant cityscape of 1885. The artist, Henry William Brewer, skillfully captures the bustling energy and architectural grandeur of Liverpool in exquisite detail. From high above, we are granted a privileged perspective as if floating in a balloon ourselves. The sprawling metropolis unfolds before our eyes with its iconic landmarks and intricate network of streets. Majestic buildings rise proudly into the sky while ships gracefully navigate the River Mersey below. The scene is alive with activity; people go about their daily lives on crowded streets and busy docks. Smoke billows from chimneys as factories hum with industry. The viewer can almost hear the distant sounds of horse-drawn carriages clattering along cobblestone roads and seagulls calling out overhead. Brewer's meticulous rendering invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this historic cityscape. Each building bears witness to Liverpool's rich history, reflecting its status as a major port and industrial center during the Victorian era. This enchanting print not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers an invaluable glimpse into Liverpool's past. It reminds us that cities are living organisms constantly evolving through time – each generation leaving its mark on their urban landscapes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but marvel at how far Liverpool has come since 1885 while cherishing its enduring charm that still capt
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