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Illustration for the poem Sally in our Alley by Carey, from the book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published 1919 (colour litho)
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Illustration for the poem Sally in our Alley by Carey, from the book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published 1919 (colour litho)
2607877 Illustration for the poem Sally in our Alley by Carey, from the book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published 1919 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan
Media ID 25133044
© Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
Brickdale Carey Courting Eleanor Fortescue Lovers Stroll Strolling
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This print showcases an enchanting illustration for the beloved poem "Sally in our Alley" by Carey, featured in the renowned book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published in 1919. Created with exquisite detail and vibrant colors through a lithographic process, this artwork is a true gem from Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale's collection. The scene depicted captures the essence of love and courtship as a couple takes a leisurely stroll through a picturesque churchyard. The male suitor gallantly escorts his beloved Sally along the path, their steps synchronized in perfect harmony. Their expressions radiate affection and joy, reflecting the tender emotions conveyed within Carey's heartfelt verses. Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale masterfully brings this poetic tale to life with her skillful use of color and intricate illustrations. Each brushstroke adds depth to the characters' personalities while evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. As viewers gaze upon this mesmerizing print, they are transported into an era where romantic encounters unfolded amidst serene surroundings. It serves as a poignant reminder that love knows no boundaries or social constraints; it can blossom even in humble alleyways. This remarkable piece not only celebrates timeless poetry but also pays homage to Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale's artistic prowess. Its presence on display captivates hearts and minds alike, reminding us all of the enduring power of love captured through artistry.
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