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Great College Street (litho)
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Great College Street (litho)
5990729 Great College Street (litho) by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great College Street. Illustration for A London Reverie by Joseph Pennell, with introductory essay by J C Squire (Macmillan, 1928).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Great College Street" takes us back to the bustling city of London in the 1920s. The print, created by Joseph Pennell and now held in a private collection, showcases his remarkable talent for capturing the essence of urban life. The image depicts Great College Street with its grand architecture and intricate details. As we gaze upon this evocative scene, we are transported to a different era, where horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets alongside early motor vehicles. The artist's attention to atmospheric perspective adds depth and realism to the drawing, immersing us further into this historic moment. Pennell's work is not only visually stunning but also historically significant. This particular illustration was featured in his book "A London Reverie" published in 1928. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture the spirit of London through art. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it reminds us of how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique charm. This print allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of Great College Street and its place within London's rich history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical imagery, this lithograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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